What is No Shooting Time for Foxes?
No Shooting Time for Foxes is a film first released in 1966. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1966
- Release date
- Jun 27, 1966
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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No Shooting Time for Foxes is a film first released in 1966. Catalogued under Drama. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“Two friends confront idle life and half‑hearted ambition in 1960s Germany.”
- Compelling character study
- Silver Bear award recognition
- Contrast between rural and urban settings
- Deliberately slow pacing may not suit all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy quiet, character‑driven dramas set in 1960s Germany.
The contemplative tone and mature themes make it most appropriate for adult audiences.
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What is the basic premise of the film?
It follows two old school friends in their late twenties, one living idly on his parents’ rural estate and the other working half‑heartedly as a journalist in Düsseldorf.
When was the film released?
It was released in Germany on 27 June 1966.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama.
Did the film receive any notable awards?
It was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival and won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes.