'Pain Hustlers' (2023): An Opioid Crisis
What starts off as a success story for a single mother living below the poverty line, slowly begins to weave itself into a tangled web of greed, guilt, and destruction.
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Maler Pratt, an artist, refuses to sell his paintings as he thinks that they still need improvement before being publicly exhibited, but his wife Monika thinks differently and sells them because she thinks they are good...and they need the money. As he only signs an "M" on his work, Monika has no difficulty in claiming she is "M", but problems arrive when she is commissioned to do a large mural and Maler refuses to help her out. However, his creative spirit gets the best of him and he does the mural which is widely acclaimed to be a great work of art. Felder , an art dealer, is not overly pleased with this turn of events as he has been pleading with Monika to divorce her shiftless husband and marry him.
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Maler Pratt, an artist, refuses to sell his paintings as he thinks that they still need improvement before being publicly exhibited, but his wife Monika thinks differently and sells them because she thinks they are good...and they need the money. As he only signs an "M" on his work, Monika has no difficulty in claiming she is "M", but problems arrive when she is commissioned to do a large mural and Maler refuses to help her out. However, his creative spirit gets the best of him and he does the mural which is widely acclaimed to be a great work of art. Felder , an art dealer, is not overly pleased with this turn of events as he has been pleading with Monika to divorce her shiftless husband and marry him.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Bernd Hofmann, Thea von Harbou
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Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:Meteor Film GmbH, Terra-Filmkunst
Cast
Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Director
Luise Ullrich
Monika
Viktor de Kowa
Martin Pratt
Heinrich George
Felder
Hubert von Meyerinck
Dr. Elk
Will Dohm
Konsul Brenkow
Charlott Daudert
Vera Brenkow
Hans Hermann Schaufuß
Herr Lemke
Wilhelm P. Krüger
Der Gasmann
Maria Wanck
Fräulein Klette
Leopold von Ledebur
Präsident der Akademie
Erich Dunskus
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