Just a Gigolo 1978
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 147 minutes
- Director
- David Hemmings
- Networks
- BR, Leguan Film Berlin, Sender Freies Berlin
- Where to Stream
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What is Just a Gigolo?
Topic: Film "Just a Gigolo" (1978). Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1978
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 147 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 16, 1978
- Original language
- DE
- Origin
- Germany
- Studios
- BR, Leguan Film Berlin, Sender Freies Berlin
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 34 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~147 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- BR, Leguan Film Berlin, Sender Freies Berlin
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Title: Just a Gigolo
Year: 1978
Genre: Drama
Rating: R
Runtime: 2h 27m
US Release Date: 05/01/1981
Plot: After World War I, a war hero returns to Berlin. He finds there is no place for him because he has no skills other than what he learned in the army. He can only find menial, low-paying jobs. He decides to become a gigolo to lonely rich women.
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Just a Gigolo is a drama film released in 1978. The film has a runtime of 2 hours and 27 minutes and is rated R. In the United States, it was released on May 1, 1981. The story is set after World War I when a war hero returns to Berlin. Upon his return
Should you watch it?
“A disillusioned war hero struggles to find his place in post-World War I Berlin.”
- Features the final film performance of Marlene Dietrich
- Stars David Bowie in a lead dramatic role
- Offers a detailed look at the social landscape of post-war Berlin
- The film has a long runtime of two hours and twenty-seven minutes
Watch it if you are interested in historical dramas featuring iconic musical and film legends.
This is a slow-paced drama that explores themes of post-war disillusionment and social transition.
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It is worth watching for fans of David Bowie and Marlene Dietrich who appreciate historical dramas.
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The film has a total runtime of two hours and twenty-seven minutes.
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Just a Gigolo is a standalone feature-length drama film.
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