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Absurdistan (2008)

ComedyRomance

An allegorical comedy centered on two childhood sweethearts who seem destined for one another until the women of their isolated village, angered by male indifference toward the water shortage, go on a sex strike that threatens the young couple's first night of love.

Release Date
January 20, 2008
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
6.1/10 (31 votes)

Director: Veit Helmer

Cast: Max Mauff, Kristýna Podzimková, Assun Planas, Ilko Stefanovski, Nino Chkheidze, Ivane Ivantbelidze, Ani Amiridze, Hendrik Arnst

Production: Veit Helmer-Filmproduktion
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An allegorical comedy centered on two childhood sweethearts who seem destined for one another until the women of their isolated village, angered by male indifference toward the water shortage, go on a sex strike that threatens the young couple's first night of love.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageGerman
Release Date1/20/2008
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Cast

Max Mauff

as Temelko

Kristýna Podzimková

as Aya

Assun Planas

as Temelko's Mother

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Ilko Stefanovski

as Guri - Temelko's Father

Nino Chkheidze

as Großmutter

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Ivane Ivantbelidze

as Shooting Gallery Guy

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Ani Amiridze

as Shooting Gallery Guy's Daughter

Hendrik Arnst

as Landlord

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Absurdistan about?

An allegorical comedy centered on two childhood sweethearts who seem destined for one another until the women of their isolated village, angered by male indifference toward the water shortage, go on a…

How long is Absurdistan?

1h 27m

When was Absurdistan released?

January 20, 2008

Who directed Absurdistan?

Veit Helmer

Who stars in Absurdistan?

Max Mauff, Kristýna Podzimková, Assun Planas

What genre is Absurdistan?

Comedy, Romance

Is Absurdistan available to stream?

Yes, on Philo and Fandor Amazon Channel