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Talk of the Town

1995 · 93 min

A breezy, chatty romantic comedy that coasts on charm and the awkwardness of dating in your thirties.

Overview
Comedy about a woman who hosts a radio talk-show who turns thirty and worries about not having a husband. With the help of her gay brother, she places an personal advert in the local paper and meets a charming dentist. Unfortunately, she finds out he is married, and her brother also falls for him.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • family
  • loneliness
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Rainer Kaufmann
Written by
Ben Taylor
Starring
Katja Riemann, August Zirner, Martina Gedeck, Kai Wiesinger, Moritz Bleibtreu, Karin Rasenack, Chantal de Freitas, Hermann Toelcke
Cinematography
Klaus Eichhammer
Runtime
93 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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