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Within Vinony's link graph, Just a Gigolo is referenced by 49 other articles, and connects out to German, World War I and Elvis Presley.
It is catalogued under topics including 1970s LGBTQ-related drama films, 1978 drama films and 1978 English-language films.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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5.0After World War I, a war hero returns to Berlin to find that there's no place for him--he has no skills other than what he learned in the army, and can only find menial, low-paying jobs. He decides to become a gigolo to lonely rich women.
Released: 1978-11-16147 minDir: David HemmingsDrama
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Cast
- David Bowie as Paul Ambrosius von Przygodski
- Kim Novak as Helga von Kaiserling
- Marlene Dietrich as Baroness von Semering
- Maria Schell as Pauls Mutti Frau von Przygodski
- Curd Jürgens as Prince
- Erika Pluhar as Eva
Themes
- gigolo
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Original language
- English language
- Screenwriter
- Joshua Sinclair
- Cast member
- Hilde Weissner
- Producer
- Rolf Thiele
- Narrative location
- Berlin
- Duration
- 147
- FilmAffinity ID
- 340127
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1985-05-29
- title
- Schöner Gigolo, armer Gigolo
- distributed by
- United Artists
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Categories
1970s LGBTQ-related drama films1978 drama films1978 English-language films1978 films1978 German films1978 German-language films1978 LGBTQ-related filmsEnglish-language drama filmsEnglish-language German filmsFilms about gigolosFilms about prostitution in GermanyFilms directed by David HemmingsFilms set in 1919Films set in BerlinFilms set in the 1920sGerman drama filmsGerman-language drama filmsGerman LGBTQ-related filmsTemplate film date with 1 release dateWest German drama films