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Endstation Liebe (1958)

85 min · romance film

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Directors

Georg Tressler

Cast

Horst Buchholz, Barbara Frey, Edith Elmay, Franz Nicklisch, Benno Hoffmann

A factory worker's weekend wager takes an unexpected turn when he falls for the woman he set out to seduce.

The story

Mecky, a young factory worker, makes a bet that he can seduce a woman over the course of a weekend. He meets Christa, a young woman from a respectable family, and soon finds himself falling in love with her. The wager gives Mecky a reason to pursue her, but his growing feelings complicate the challenge and force him to reckon with what he wants. The story follows the conflict between the bet that began as a game and the possibility of a sincere relationship.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

The young factory worker Mecky bets that he can seduce a young woman over a weekend. He meets Christa, a young woman from a respectable family, and falls in love with her. At first, Mecky fights his feelings, but by the end of the film he recognizes the true value of love, chooses Christa, and voluntarily forfeits his bet.

Genres

romance film

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