Mein Name ist Otto
Synopsis
The film tells the fairytale story of a scrawny East Frisian who, despite minimal starting opportunities, has had a unique career. Otto has always trusted his gut feeling, even when he often faced challenges that threatened to jeopardize his career. My Name is Otto shows comical moments and emotional high points, but also addresses the fears of a man who to this day firmly believes that his lucky streak could one day end.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christine Uschy Wernke
- Original Title
- Mein Name ist Otto
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- MoveMe I
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christine Uschy Wernke
Department Leadership Roster
Christine Uschy Wernke
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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What is Mein Name ist Otto about?
The film tells the fairytale story of a scrawny East Frisian who, despite minimal starting opportunities, has had a unique career. Otto has always trusted his gut feeling, even when he often faced challenges that threatened to jeopardize his career. My Name is Otto shows comical moments and emotional high points, but also addresses the fears of a man who to this day firmly believes that his lucky streak could one day end.
Who directed Mein Name ist Otto?
Mein Name ist Otto was directed by Christine Uschy Wernke.
Who stars in Mein Name ist Otto?
The principal cast of Mein Name ist Otto includes Otto Waalkes, Michael Herbig, Udo Lindenberg, Hape Kerkeling, Jan Delay.
When was Mein Name ist Otto released and how long is it?
Mein Name ist Otto was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mein Name ist Otto?
Mein Name ist Otto holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).