Schweinskopf al dente

2016 1h 36m DE

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 117

ComedyCrime

Synopsis

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As he tries to win back his ex-girlfriend, a lethargic Lower Bavarian police officer gets sidetracked by a panicky boss and an escaped psychopath.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sebastian Bezzel
Franz Eberhofer
Simon Schwarz
Rudi Birkenberger
Lisa Maria Potthoff
Susi
Gregor Bloéb
Psychopath Dr. Küstner
Enzi Fuchs
Oma Eberhofer
Eisi Gulp
Papa Eberhofer
Gerhard Wittmann
Leopold Eberhofer
Sigi Zimmerschied
Moratschek

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ed Herzog
Writers: Stefan Betz, Ed Herzog, Kerstin Schmidbauer
Languages: German
Countries: Germany, Austria

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, Austria.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Eberhofer Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ed Herzog, shot by Philipp Sichler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Martin Probst. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Marco Pav D'Auria shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Sebastian Bezzel and Simon Schwarz and Lisa Maria Potthoff carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4635936 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Ed Herzog directs. Philipp Sichler behind the camera. Martin Probst scores. Marco Pav D'Auria cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, Austria. Dialogue in German.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 10 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: Germany, Austria.
3Part of the "Eberhofer Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Ed Herzog, shot by Philipp Sichler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Martin Probst. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Marco Pav D'Auria shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Sebastian Bezzel and Simon Schwarz and Lisa Maria Potthoff carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt4635936 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.