About the Film
Heinz Strunk, plagued by crater-like skin rashes, lives with his sick mother in Hamburg-Harburg in the 1980s. As a saxophonist, he tours the North German lowlands with the dance combo "Tiffanys". In this bizarre universe of Korn, Klaus & Klaus and Koteletts, bandleader Gurki teaches him how to deliver cheerful, upbeat music. To escape the vicious circle of shooting festivals and village weddings, Heinz wants to start a solo career and become a hit producer...
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Fleisch ist mein Gemüse is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and drama and music movie from 2008. Directed by Christian Görlitz, and starring Maxim Mehmet, Andreas Schmidt, Susanne Lothar Heinz Strunk, plagued by crater-like skin rashes, lives with his sick mother in Hamburg-Harburg in the 1980s.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.5/10, Fleisch ist mein Gemüse retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with drama elements, Fleisch ist mein Gemüse deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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