Jimmy Orpheus
Jimmy Orpheus is about a young day labourer at the docks. After a crawl through the late-night bars in the St. Pauli red-light district, he meets a prostitute, for whom he risks life and limb while walking around night-time Hamburg … A love story that is as poetic as it is realistic, with Roland Klick trying out various extravagant editing and camera techniques, such as jump cuts and time-lapse shots, as well as his idea of action movies.
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Jimmy Orpheus
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 10, 1966
Runtime
0h 52m
Genres
Drama
User Score
55%
Original Title
Jimmy Orpheus
Production Companies
Hanns Eckelkamp Filmproduktion
Director
Roland Klick
Description
Jimmy Orpheus is about a young day labourer at the docks. After a crawl through the late-night bars in the St. Pauli red-light district, he meets a prostitute, for whom he risks life and limb while walking around night-time Hamburg … A love story that is as poetic as it is realistic, with Roland Klick trying out various extravagant editing and camera techniques, such as jump cuts and time-lapse shots, as well as his idea of action movies.