Das letzte Wort
Das letzte Wort

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Das letzte Wort

2013
Movie
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German

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Susanne FreundGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

During a job interview, a man reveals he is a successful taxidermist. He finds great satisfaction in preserving animals, viewing his work as a form of art and a way to keep memories alive. The film explores his unique perspective on life, death, and the human desire for permanence through his unusual profession.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by German critics for its originality and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Christoph Maria Herbst. It was praised for its blend of dark humor and poignant drama, though some found its pacing inconsistent.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Christoph Maria Herbst's strong performance.

  • Appreciated for its unique and thought-provoking premise.

  • Some critics noted a somewhat uneven narrative flow.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available for this film.

Fun Fact

Christoph Maria Herbst, known for his comedic roles, took on a more dramatic and unconventional part, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

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