People on Sunday (Menschen am Sonntag)

Directed by Robert Siodmak and Edgar G. Ulmer, and with a script by Billy Wilder, People on Sunday (Menschen am Sonntag) (1930) is now widely recognised as a landmark of Weimar cinema, which influenced Italian Neorealism and the New Wave cinemas of the 1960s, and set the template for ''indie'' filmmaking as we now know it. This is the first study in English of this multi-faceted film, which not o...