Ein Mann im schönsten Alter (1964)

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.

Released Jan. 17, 1964 109 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: imdb.based-on-novel

Production Companies: Maran Film

Country: Germany
Production Country: Germany
Languages: German