Die Frosch-Intrige
Die Frosch-Intrige

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Die Frosch-Intrige

1991
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German

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Hans-Jürgen WeberGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A comedic crime caper unfolds when a detective is tasked with solving a bizarre series of frog-related incidents plaguing a small town. As the investigation deepens, he uncovers a convoluted plot involving eccentric characters and mistaken identities. The film blends slapstick humor with a lighthearted mystery, leading to an unexpected and amusing resolution.

Critical Reception

Die Frosch-Intrige was a moderately successful German television film, primarily noted for its quirky humor and the comedic performance of Dirk Bach. While not critically acclaimed in the traditional sense, it found a niche audience appreciating its lighthearted, absurd take on the crime genre. Critical commentary often highlighted its playful tone and unique premise.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique, absurdist humor.

  • Dirk Bach's performance was a significant draw.

  • Seen as a lighthearted and entertaining television movie.

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Fun Fact

The film's distinctive title, 'Die Frosch-Intrige,' translates directly to 'The Frog Intrigue,' hinting at the central, albeit unusual, theme of the plot.

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