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Continuity mistake: When Antonius leaves Kurt's art room, he takes off his hat and bows his head and body downward, before leaning back up again. The camera then cuts to a wider shot of the room, where Antonius' head is suddenly leaning downward again. (02:20:30)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt is reading the lottery numbers from the newspaper to the class, whilst he says "Suddenly they have a true quality, something imperative, almost beautiful", the newspaper is placed over the desk whilst he is holding it. When the shot cuts to focus on Antonius, the newspaper is suddenly hanging over the edge of the desk. (02:12:40)

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Continuity mistake: When Antonius begins a lecture, he starts by saying "Last time we went over", before hesitating. In the shot of him saying "No", Kurt can be seen in the background with his left hand placed beside his right hand. The shot then cuts to Kurt and his left hand is suddenly placed over the top of his right hand. (02:10:32)

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Continuity mistake: When Antonius looks at the newspaper with the Berlin Wall, he is holding it with both hands. In the next shot, he is not holding it at all. (02:00:30)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt is introduced to one of the students at the academy, whilst the student is saying "I'm really much more interested in potatoes", he is looking at Kurt in one shot, but then looking downward to his right when the shot cuts. (01:58:33)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt's friend shows him the money hiding in his shoe, just as the friend asks "260" and Kurt says "Fine", the cigarette he is holding is not in his mouth and his hand is lowered. In the next shot, his hand is suddenly raised so that he can put the cigarette in his mouth. (01:46:10)

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Continuity mistake: Just as Kurt's friend finishes telling him that girls have gone to bed with him because he is his assistant, when the camera is on Kurt, his hands are lowered. When the shot cuts to focus on the friend, his hand is suddenly raised and is suddenly smoking the cigarette he is holding. (01:45:30)

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Continuity mistake: When the Major shows Carl the photo of his wife and son, in the close-up of the photo, the Major is stepping away from him. When the shot cuts back to Carl, the Major is in his original position and steps away from Carl a second time. (01:40:10)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt and Ellie are discussing how to tell her parents that she is pregnant, just as she says "It's not Mama I'm worried about", Kurt has his hand on his chest. When the shot cuts, his hand is on his stomach. (01:26:45)

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Continuity mistake: After Ellie has told Kurt that she is pregnant, just as Kurt finishes saying "You belong with me, I mean", Ellie is shown moving her hand toward his shoulder and then moves it toward his chest. When the camera changes angles, her hand is suddenly over his shoulder again and moves it down his chest a second time. (01:26:05)

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Continuity mistake: Whilst Kurt is walking with his teacher, just as the teacher says "The theme is Unity of the Working Class", they begin walking past a man leaning against a window who is reading a book. In the next shot, they suddenly jump back a few feet and walk past the man a second time. (01:24:48)

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Continuity mistake: Just after Carl looks at Kurt's painting of him, he steps away from Kurt and leaves the office. In the shot of Carl stepping away, the two paint brushes he is holding are held right next to each other. In the next shot, the paint brushes are much further apart. (01:22:15)

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Continuity mistake: Carl meets Kurt in his room to discuss Kurt painting him. In the shot of Carl saying "You have a new subject. Me", there are two paint tins shown right next to each other on Kurt's desk toward the bottom of shot. The shot cuts to Kurt, but when it cuts back to Carl, the two tins are further apart. (01:19:29)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt catches Carl cheating with the other woman, whilst the camera is on Kurt, he is looking at Carl. When the camera changes angles, he is looking to the right. (01:17:55)

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Continuity mistake: When Ellie is speaking with Kurt in the courtyard, as she says "But don't ever do anything so crazy again", Kurt is raising a cigarette to his mouth. In the next shot, his hand is lowered and the cigarette is away from his mouth. (01:11:55)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt and Ellie are lying in bed together at night, Ellie is stroking Kurt's head. When the camera changes angles, her hand is around his neck. (01:07:53)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt and Ellie are in bed together, in the first shot of them, Ellie's neck is shadowed. Then it cuts to a close-up of Ellie where sunlight can now be seen on her neck. (01:06:18)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt is trying on the clothes Ellie has for him, in the shot where he starts putting on the trousers, Ellie is holding a shirt in her raised hand. She isn't shown lowering her hand, but when the shot cuts back to focus on her, her hand is lowered slightly. (01:05:25)

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Continuity mistake: Whilst Kurt is painting in his classroom, Ellie comes in with some clothes for him. When the camera cuts to a closer angle of Kurt, Ellie jumps forward a couple of feet in between shots. (01:04:25)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt asks Ellie for a walk in the park, there is a pencil shown on her desk. Two shots after, the pencil has suddenly moved onto her drawing book. (00:58:20)

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