Three Chinamen with a Double Bass
Three Chinamen with a Double Bass

Three Chinamen with a Double Bass

2000Movie0German

After a night of partying, Paul finds the body of his girlfriend in their shared apartment. Even his best friend Max believes he killed her in a drunken stupor. Nevertheless, he takes action to make the corpus delicti disappear - with a bone saw and a grain mill. But uninvited guests keep turning up, be it a neighbor, janitor, mother or colleague.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Christopher SmithGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

This short comedy film follows three Chinese men who struggle with a large double bass. Their attempts to move the instrument lead to a series of comedic mishaps and physical gags.

Critical Reception

As a short film, 'Three Chinamen with a Double Bass' received limited critical review. Its humor relies on slapstick and visual gags, which were generally found amusing by audiences who encountered it at festivals.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film's humor is derived from the physical comedy of its characters attempting to transport the large double bass.
  • It is appreciated for its simple, effective visual gags.
  • The short runtime makes it an easily digestible and lighthearted watch.

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Fun Fact

The film's simple premise and reliance on physical comedy made it a popular choice for film festivals seeking lighthearted, universally understandable shorts.

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