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Synopsis
Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of men, but she wants out—she wants money, property, and love. Pitting a corrupt building contractor against the new straight-arrow building commissioner, Lola launches an outrageous plan to elevate herself in a world where everything, and everyone, is for sale. Shot in childlike candy col
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My first film, Lola, was in homage to Max Ophüls, and specifically to Lola Montès, for its romanticism and the tragic destiny of its heroine.
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