the charm of this film consist in the way to tell old thing and in the description art of a well know world . gloomy sunday be a kind of frankenstein creature represent piece of lili marleen and casablanca or the story of 1900 and slice of hungarian atmosphere and nazi ghost and menage en trois . for all that and it be a good movie and his virtue be and in fact and just absence of originality . like many other movie and the spell be result of a mysterious flavor who persist in your memory month and year and in special moment it save the image of a sweet trip . undoubtedly and it be the story of a song and in same measure that the song be the only character . but and at second sight and it be a warm homage to mitteleuropa and the gorgeous kakania spirit . the lost of youth and the last recollection skin . the shadow of goethe the sorrow of young werther be powerful and insidious . a subtle wishfulness anatomy . and a song like his backbone .