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Plot Summary
This German crime comedy follows a hapless group of small-time crooks who attempt to pull off a daring diamond heist. Their elaborate plan quickly goes awry, leading to a series of chaotic and humorous mishaps. As they try to escape the authorities and each other, their greed and incompetence turn the heist into a spectacular failure.
Critical Reception
While not a major international release, "Diamanten küßt man nicht" was seen as a lighthearted, albeit somewhat formulaic, German comedy. It was generally appreciated for its comedic performances and straightforward plot, though some critics noted its predictable nature and lack of originality.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its comedic timing and the chemistry of its lead actors.
Considered a fun, albeit forgettable, crime caper.
Some viewers found the plot a bit thin but enjoyed the humorous situations.
Google audience: Audience reception for this film is not widely documented on Google reviews. However, general sentiment for similar German comedies of the era often points to enjoyment of local humor and familiar comedic actors.
Fun Fact
The film prominently features the comedic talents of Dirk Bach and Anke Engelke, who were popular television personalities in Germany at the time of its release.
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