Ein Mann im schönsten Alter (1964)
Movie
Richard Mertens, a successful magazine editor with a cold, empty marriage to Lucy, seeks excitement through an affair with younger colleague Eva. Yet his need for status traps him in superficiality, undermining genuine connection. A legal battle with old friend Ferrow, won through perjury, reveals Mertens’s moral emptiness, shattering his relationship with Eva. Alone, he finds solace only in listening to bartender Brigitte.
Directed By : Franz Peter Wirth
Genres : Drama
Status : Released
Released : Jan 17, 1964
Length : 109 minutes
Cast
Crew
- Original Music Composer : George Gruntz
- Director : Franz Peter Wirth
- Screenplay : Oliver Storz
- Art Direction : Rolf Zehetbauer
- Novel : Rudolf Schneider
- Director of Photography : Karl Schröder