Berlin Blues 2003
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What is Berlin Blues?
Topic: Film "Berlin Blues" (2003). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2003
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 1, 2003
- Original language
- DE
- Origin
- Germany
- Studios
- Boje Buck Produktion GmbH, ARD
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 130 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~105 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Boje Buck Produktion GmbH, ARD
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Topic: Film "Berlin Blues" (2003).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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Tone: Meticulous archivist, neutral, encyclopedic.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Berlin Blues
Year: 2003
US Release Date: 04/09/2004
Genre: Comedy and Drama
Runtime: 1h 45m
Setting: October 1989, SO 36 (part of the West Berlin borough of Kreuzberg).
Context: SO 36 had been largely shut off by the Wall from the rest of the city for 28 years.
Sub-culture: Students, artists, bohemians, and barflys living among crumbling buildings.
Characters:
Frank (barkeeper, semi-formally called "Herr Lehmann" by friends and patrons).
Katrin (cook, Frank's affair partner).
Frank's parents.
Plot points: Frank drinks, disregards anything beyond SO 36, pursues an affair with Katrin. His lifestyle is disturbed when his parents visit and things go awry with Katrin.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of comedy and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Berlin Blues worth watching?
Berlin Blues holds a community rating of 6.8/10 based on 130 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Berlin Blues and when was it released?
Berlin Blues is a feature film with a runtime of 105 minutes. It was released in 2003. Release status: Released.
Who directed Berlin Blues?
Berlin Blues was directed by Leander Haußmann.
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