What is Polizei?
Polizei is a film first released in 1988. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1988
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 1, 1988
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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Polizei is a film first released in 1988. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A garbage collector dons a police uniform to win a waitress’s heart.”
- Fresh comedic take on identity and love
- Charismatic lead performance
- Distinct Berlin backdrop
- The 88‑minute runtime leaves little time for deep character exploration
Watch it if you enjoy offbeat romantic comedies set in 1980s Berlin.
Its lighthearted comedy‑drama tone is suitable for general audiences.
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What genre is Polizei?
Polizei is a comedy‑drama film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is 1 hour 28 minutes.
Where is the story set?
The film takes place in Berlin, Germany.
Who is the main character?
The protagonist is Ali Ekber, a garbage collector and part‑time theater assistant.
What is the central premise of the plot?
Ali finds a theater prop police uniform and pretends to be a police officer to impress a waitress.