Moppel-Ich
Moppel-Ich

Moppel-Ich

2007Movie89 minGerman

Based on 'Susanne Fröhlich' 's bestselling diet book, this comedy focuses on Carla Hahn, hosting a radio show as "Christin, the sexiest voice of Berlin". However, her listeners don't know that she is full-figured. When Tom, a charming admirer, persistently calls her on the show, she wants to meet him. As he thinks she looks a slim top model, Carla desperately tries to loose weight until their first date...

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Torsten C. FischerGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A young woman named Katja is struggling to find her place in the world after her parents' divorce and her boyfriend's departure. She decides to embrace a more carefree lifestyle, characterized by her newfound love for sheep and a desire to escape the pressures of adult life. Her journey leads her to a remote sheep farm, where she hopes to find solace and a fresh start.

Critical Reception

Moppel-Ich received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its heartwarming premise and Julia Jentsch's performance, while some found the plot to be somewhat predictable and light.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming and quirky story.
  • Julia Jentsch's performance as the disoriented protagonist was frequently highlighted.
  • Some reviewers noted a lack of narrative depth and a somewhat simplistic resolution.

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Fun Fact

The film's original German title, 'Moppel-Ich', translates to 'Sheep-Me', a playful nod to the protagonist's affinity for sheep and her journey of self-discovery.

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