Summaries

Peter Schlönzke, adoring fan a TV show wants to be like the show's host. When he attends a talent contest, he fails entirely and manages to get only a job as cable person. His backstage view lets him see the real personality of his idol.

A satire about showbiz: Peter Schlönzke was raised in the large mid-German industrial area "Ruhrgebiet" and is an adoring fan of the show "Fun Unlimited" and its host Heinz Wäscher. Peter wants to be like him, but when he attends a talent contest, he fails entirely, manages to get only a job as cable person. His view behind the background lets him see the real personality of his idol: an arrogant choleric. By his innocence and motivation Peter gets probated soon and manages to start a showbiz career himself.—Tom Zoerner <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • satire comedy
  • satire
Genres
  • Comedy
Release date Feb 24, 1993
Countries of origin Germany
Official sites Official site
Language English German
Filming locations Adlershof, Berlin, Germany
Production companies Rialto Film Tobis

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 37m
Sound mix Dolby Stereo
Aspect ratio 1.66 : 1

Synopsis

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