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Absurdistan

2008-01-20 · 87 min · ★ 6.1

Comedy · Romance

An allegorical comedy centered on two childhood sweethearts who seem destined for one another until the women of their isolated village, angered by male indifference toward the water shortage, go on a sex strike that threatens the young couple's first night of love.

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Directors
Veit Helmer
Production companies
Veit Helmer-Filmproduktion
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Max MauffMax MauffTemelko
Kristýna PodzimkováKristýna PodzimkováAya
Assun PlanasAssun PlanasTemelko's Mother
Ilko StefanovskiGuri - Temelko's Father
Nino ChkheidzeNino ChkheidzeGroßmutter
Ivane IvantbelidzeShooting Gallery Guy
Ani AmiridzeShooting Gallery Guy's Daughter
Hendrik ArnstHendrik ArnstLandlord
Otto KuhnleBarber
Hijran NasirovaHijran NasirovaBarber's Wife
Azelarab KaghatBaker
Monica CalleMonica CalleDoctor's Wife

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