Movie
Motoring Tales
1983 · 98 min
A gentle, offbeat comedy where everyday garage life collides with sly fairytale magic, leaving a warm, amused afterglow.
- Directed by
- Erwin Stranka
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Kurt Böwe, Michèle Marian, Fred Delmare
- Overview
- This quirky episodic comedy weaves together three plotlines centered around the employees of a car garage, with some unexpected fairytale elements to get things moving. A woodland fairy convinces shy bookkeeper Piel to suddenly start driving his Trabi far above the speed limit. Manager Neumann sells his soul to a black cat in order to purchase a more respectable vehicle. And a spirit named "Car Accident" offers to warn owner Sengebusch about upcoming traffic accidents so he can make money by always being the first on the scene.
- How it feels
- Whimsical, satirical, warm and absurd. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Greed, work, morality, identity
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Erwin Stranka
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Kurt Böwe, Michèle Marian, Fred Delmare
