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Plot Summary
A lonely, middle-aged man named Erwin is desperate to find a partner. He tries everything from online dating to arranging blind dates, but his attempts at romance consistently end in failure. Despite his setbacks, Erwin remains hopeful that he will eventually find the right person to share his life with, leading to a series of humorous and often awkward encounters.
Critical Reception
Tausendmal berührt was generally met with a lukewarm reception. While some critics appreciated its lighthearted approach to the struggles of modern dating and the performance of its lead actor, others found the plot to be predictable and lacking in originality. Audience reception was similarly mixed, with many finding it an enjoyable, if unremarkable, romantic comedy.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its relatable portrayal of dating woes.
- Criticized for its formulaic romantic comedy structure.
- Josef Hader's performance was a highlight for many.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Tausendmal berührt are scarce, but those available suggest a mixed to positive reception. Viewers often found the film to be a charming and amusing watch, appreciating its straightforward take on finding love, though some felt it didn't offer many surprises.
Fun Fact
The film was part of a wave of Austrian comedies attempting to capture the zeitgeist of dating and relationships in the early 2000s.
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