If you loved The Servant, try The Blue Angel
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the autumnal, cult, devastating mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Servant, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
autumnalcultdevastating
What The Blue Angel is
Von Sternberg scales down from epics to an academic undone by a dancer. A starchy professor follows students to a Weimar cabaret and loses his career to a blonde bombshell whose act is all legs and come-ons. The fallout: a clownish, cuckolded husband in a moth-eaten suit.

