Fleisch ist mein Gemüse

Fleisch ist mein Gemüse

★ 5.5IMDb Score
Released:2008-04-17
Duration:97 min
Country:Germany
Director:Christian Görlitz
Actors:Maxim Mehmet, Andreas Schmidt, Susanne Lothar, Anna Fischer, Livia S. Reinhard
Production:Universal Pictures International Germany

Overview:

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...

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