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Die Bräute

1998 · 87 min

A breezy, cheeky caper where the women quietly outwit the men, played for wry amusement rather than tension.

Directed by
Johannes Fabrick
Genres
Drama
Starring
Wolfram Berger, Alexander Lutz, Gabriela Benesch
Overview
Adele and Sibylle, the two brides of narrow-gauge crooks Heinz and Hermann , are fed up with being just appendages . Together with fellow sufferers , they decide to pull off their own coups - and they do it much better , more cleverly and more successfully than their unsuspecting men... underworldand the police are at a loss.

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Directed by
Johannes Fabrick
Genres
Drama
Starring
Wolfram Berger, Alexander Lutz, Gabriela Benesch
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • gender
  • betrayal
  • freedom
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Johannes Fabrick
Starring
Wolfram Berger, Alexander Lutz, Gabriela Benesch, Fanny Stavjanik, Leon Askin
Runtime
87 min
Country
Switzerland, Germany, Austria
Languages
German

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