Otomo
Synopsis
The true story of Otomo, a black man seeking work and asylum in the German city of Stuttgart. However, all he finds is racism, police trouble and his final destiny.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frieder Schlaich
- Screenplay & Story
- Frieder Schlaich, Klaus Pohl
- Original Title
- Otomo
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- ZDF, Filmgalerie 451
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frieder Schlaich
Frieder Schlaich, Klaus Pohl
Volker Tittel
Magdolna Rokob
Irene von Alberti, Claudia Tronnier, Thomas Lechner
Department Leadership Roster
Frieder Schlaich
Director
Frieder Schlaich
Writer
Klaus Pohl
Writer
Irene von Alberti
Producer
Claudia Tronnier
Producer
Thomas Lechner
Producer
Magdolna Rokob
Editor
Volker Tittel
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Otomo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Otomo about?
The true story of Otomo, a black man seeking work and asylum in the German city of Stuttgart. However, all he finds is racism, police trouble and his final destiny.
Who directed Otomo?
Otomo was directed by Frieder Schlaich.
Who stars in Otomo?
The principal cast of Otomo includes Isaach de Bankolé, Eva Mattes, Hanno Friedrich, Barnaby Metschurat, Lara Kugler.
When was Otomo released and how long is it?
Otomo was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.