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Otto - The Disaster Movie

2000 · 87 min Comedy
5.1 / 10 · TMDB

A man from Ostfriesland travels to Hamburg and sets course for America on a steamship to conquer this New World as well. What he leaves behind is a swath of devastation, a breach of confusion, a Milky Way full of music, a dead end full of mad jokes and perhaps a touch too much wordplay at the expense of others. But what is worst of all: he has also made a film about it!

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Original Title Otto - Der Katastrofenfilm
Year 2000
Country Germany
Genre Comedy
Director Edzard Onneken
Runtime 87 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.1/10 (72 votes)

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The film constructs an absurd odyssey that relies heavily on grotesque situations and relentless wordplay, turning every step into a cascade of ridiculous disasters. It explores a very specific brand of German slapstick humor where chaos is the primary language.

Those who tire of conventional narratives will find a deliberately messy, joke-filled rampage. What lingers after the credits is the echo of puns and the cheerful wreckage left in the protagonist's wake. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Edzard Onneken

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Watch with a group receptive to absurdist German comedy and linguistic humor. Perfect for an undemanding, silly mood.

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