Flitterwochen
Flitterwochen

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Flitterwochen

1980
Movie
94 min
German

Customs officers Katti and Wolfgang are so deeply in love with each other that they are barely aware of their surroundings. But after the wedding reception, there's nothing but trouble.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Sönke WortmannGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A comedic romance, Flitterwochen (Honeymoon) follows a newlywed couple whose honeymoon takes an unexpected turn when they find themselves in hilarious and chaotic situations. The film explores the humorous challenges and joys of starting a married life together, filled with eccentric characters and unexpected encounters that test their bond.

Critical Reception

Flitterwochen was a lighthearted comedy that found moderate success in Germany, appreciated for its comedic performances and gentle romantic narrative. While not a critical darling, it provided enjoyable entertainment for audiences looking for a feel-good romantic comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humorous situations and the chemistry of its lead actors.

  • Considered a charming, albeit simple, romantic comedy.

  • Some critics found the plot predictable but enjoyed the comedic timing.

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Fun Fact

Although directed by Sönke Wortmann, a prominent German director known for films like 'Der bewegte Mann', 'Flitterwochen' is an earlier work and less widely recognized in his filmography.

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