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My Friend Barbara

1937 · 80 min Comedy

Barbara's family is poor and she needs to come up with a way to pay the gas bill. At her job in a cinema she listens to the conversation of a cheating wife and her affair. Barbara offers the husband of the cheating wife, a wealthy chemist, to help him get his wife back. Her plan is a bizarre sharade in which Barbara plays the role of the chemist's affair to make his wife jealous. Of course, this backfires in every way imaginable.

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Original Title Meine Freundin Barbara
Year 1937
Country Germany
Genre Comedy
Director Fritz Kirchhoff
Runtime 80 min.

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My Friend Barbara is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1937. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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