Summary Paul has a foot fetish. He makes random phone calls asking women to describe their shoes. All hang up on him until he reaches Leyla, the daughter of Turkish immigrants. Fearing German xenophobia, she hasn't left her apartment in four months. At home, Paul's lonely neighbor Angie hopes he'll become her lover. At work, he's plagued by Simon, who wants his job. Simon has his own problems: his girlfriend Lara vows revenge for his infidelity. At a community cemetery, a retired librarian befriends an itinerant widower who stands on street corners protesting progress. Can Paul control his debilitating obsession and coax Leyla into a friendship in the open? View more details
Directed : Mathias Allary
Written : Mathias Allary Esma Yilmaz
Stars : Jacques Breuer Idil Üner Katharina Thalbach Christine Buchegger
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Aug 17, 1996
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Production companies : Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) Allary Film TV & Media Produktion
Summary Paul has a foot fetish. He makes random phone calls asking women to describe their shoes. All hang up on him until he reaches Leyla, the daughter of Turkish immigrants. Fearing German xenophobia, she hasn't left her apartment in four months. At home, Paul's lonely neighbor Angie hopes he'll become her lover. At work, he's plagued by Simon, who wants his job. Simon has his own problems: his girlfriend Lara vows revenge for his infidelity. At a community cemetery, a retired librarian befriends an itinerant widower who stands on street corners protesting progress. Can Paul control his debilitating obsession and coax Leyla into a friendship in the open? View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Aug 17, 1996
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Production companies : Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) Allary Film TV & Media Produktion
