Fleisch ist mein Gemüse
Synopsis
Heinz Strunk, plagued by crater-like skin rashes, lives with his sick mother in Hamburg-Harburg in the 1980s. As a saxophonist, he tours the North German lowlands with the dance combo "Tiffanys". In this bizarre universe of Korn, Klaus & Klaus and Koteletts, bandleader Gurki teaches him how to deliver cheerful, upbeat music. To escape the vicious circle of shooting festivals and village weddings, Heinz wants to start a solo career and become a hit producer...
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Fleisch ist mein Gemüse Filmtrailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-04-17
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Maxim Mehmet
Heinz Strunk
Andreas Schmidt
Gurki
Susanne Lothar
Heinz Mutter
Anna Fischer
Jette
Livia S. Reinhard
Rosi
Oliver Bröcker
Norbert
Jona Mues
Jens
Martin Brauer
Torsten
Tina Engel
Chefin Deutsches Haus
Sylvester Groth
Oliver Bendt
Rocko Schamoni
Schützenkönig
Jacques Palminger
Adjudant
Angelika Gersdorf
Diakonistin
Susanne Bormann
Anja
Kailas Mahadevan
Reinigungsmann
Peter Franke
Chef der Plattenfirma
Anna Stieblich
Mutter
Heinz Strunk
Er selbst
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 27, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christian Görlitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Christian Görlitz
- Original Title
- Fleisch ist mein Gemüse
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures International Germany
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christian Görlitz
Christian Görlitz, Heinz Strunk
Andreas Höfer
Klaus Dudenhöfer
Susanne Freyer
Department Leadership Roster
Andreas Höfer
Director of Photography
Klaus Dudenhöfer
Editor
Susanne Platz
Costume Design
Susanne Freyer
Producer
Christian Görlitz
Director
Christian Görlitz
Screenplay
Christian Eisele
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fleisch ist mein Gemüse
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What is Fleisch ist mein Gemüse about?
Heinz Strunk, plagued by crater-like skin rashes, lives with his sick mother in Hamburg-Harburg in the 1980s. As a saxophonist, he tours the North German lowlands with the dance combo "Tiffanys". In this bizarre universe of Korn, Klaus & Klaus and Koteletts, bandleader Gurki teaches him how to deliver cheerful, upbeat music. To escape the vicious circle of shooting festivals and village weddings, Heinz wants to start a solo career and become a hit producer...
Who directed Fleisch ist mein Gemüse?
Fleisch ist mein Gemüse was directed by Christian Görlitz.
Who stars in Fleisch ist mein Gemüse?
The principal cast of Fleisch ist mein Gemüse includes Maxim Mehmet, Andreas Schmidt, Susanne Lothar, Anna Fischer, Livia S. Reinhard.
When was Fleisch ist mein Gemüse released and how long is it?
Fleisch ist mein Gemüse was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Is Fleisch ist mein Gemüse based on a book or true story?
Fleisch ist mein Gemüse is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Heinz Strunk".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fleisch ist mein Gemüse?
Fleisch ist mein Gemüse holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).