Der kleine Dicke mit dem großen Langen
Der kleine Dicke mit dem großen Langen

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Der kleine Dicke mit dem großen Langen

1974
Movie
88 min
German

Two men, different in body weight and height and wanted by the police, are hired by a landowner. She employs vacation helpers for their " leisure time activities.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Kurt RaabGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

This film explores the complex and often humorous relationships within a family and their social circle. It delves into themes of desire, societal expectations, and the search for identity through a series of vignettes and character interactions. The narrative follows various individuals as they navigate their personal lives and confront their own eccentricities and those of others. Ultimately, it offers a quirky and touching portrait of human connection.

Critical Reception

While not widely distributed internationally, "Der kleine Dicke mit dem großen Langen" was noted for its idiosyncratic humor and performances, particularly from its lead actors. It's considered a niche arthouse film that garnered attention within certain circles for its unique directorial style and character studies. Audience reception was mixed, with some appreciating its unconventional approach and others finding it eccentric.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its quirky humor and offbeat character portrayals.

  • Appreciated for its unique perspective on interpersonal relationships.

  • Found to be eccentric by some, but memorable for its distinctive style.

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Fun Fact

The film's director, Kurt Raab, also stars in the lead role and was a notable figure in the New German Cinema movement, known for his collaborations with Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

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