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Otto - The Romance Film

Otto - The Romance Film

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Overview

Cupid, the God of love, gets the order to unite two people. On Earth, Otto fails as a street musician because his guitar breaks. While buying a new string, his hand gets stuck in the purse of Tina, who works at the Dr. Bayerle beauty farm. When she enters the subway, the purse is teared off and Otto is hit by Cupid's arrow. Now he wants to give back her purse at the doctor's conference.

Directed by Otto Waalkes
Written by Bernd Eilert, Peter Knorr, Otto Waalkes
Produced by Horst Wendlandt
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Top Cast

Otto Waalkes

Otto Waalkes

Karl/Otto/Amor

Jessika Cardinahl

Jessika Cardinahl

Tina

Peter Schiff

Peter Schiff

Tinas Vater

L

Lonny Kellner

Tinas Mutter

Juraj Kukura

Juraj Kukura

Dr. Beierle

Ralf Wolter

Ralf Wolter

Gutmann

Ruth-Maria Kubitschek

Ruth-Maria Kubitschek

Frau von Lodenwald

Ingolf Lück

Ingolf Lück

Modedesigner

Al Corley

Al Corley

Vermieter

Markus Majowski

Markus Majowski

Ladendieb

Themes & Keywords

love

About Otto - The Romance Film

Otto - The Romance Film is a comedy film released in 1992 exploring themes of love. Directed by Otto Waalkes, it stars Otto Waalkes, Jessika Cardinahl, Peter Schiff. Cupid, the God of love, gets the order to unite two people. On Earth, Otto fails as a street musician because his guitar breaks. While buying a new string, his hand gets stuck in the purse of Tina, who works at the Dr. Bayerle beauty farm. When she enters the subway, the purse is teared off and Otto is hit by Cupid's arrow. Now he wants to give back her purse at the doctor's conference.

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