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GERMANY · 1971

Carnal Knowledge

Mike Nichols
New German Cinema male sexuality friendship deterioration emotional manipulation sexual conquest existential dissatisfaction
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Synopsis

Two lifelong friends navigate complex sexual encounters and emotional entanglements, wrestling with societal norms and personal desires.

Year1971
CountryGermany
DirectorMike Nichols
MovementNew German Cinema
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