Pigeons on the Roof
Die Relativitätstheorie der Liebe
Synopsis
Youssef's falafel are the bestseller. Unfortunately, his small snack bar on Berliner Sonnenallee lacks the required splash guard. The meticulous Peggy of the Public Order Office knows no mercy: The desperate Lebanese has to close the shop, but then the unlikely happens: The shy official falls in love with the spirited Orientals. In this episodic big city comedy, the elementary particles of love collide. Katja Riemann and Olli Dittrich prove their incredible versatility in ten different roles
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Katja Riemann
Eva, Maria, Peggy, Gabriela, Alexa
Olli Dittrich
Paul, Youssef, Frieder, Stevie, Yogi Swami Helmut
Leonard Carow
Hanno
Beat Marti
Ole
Guido Broscheit
Günter K.
Sara Fazilat
Meral
Mirko Lang
Texter
Jochen Wigand
Grafiker
Broder B. Hendrix
Arzt
Janina Isabell Batoly
Sekretärin
Isabella Schmid
Julia
Tobias Schulze
Kontakter
Nadine Pasta
Tanja
Stefan Nagel
Hallstein
Pujeh Taghdisi
Gabriele Schäfer
Christoph Hemrich
Katharina Groth
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Otto Alexander Jahrreiss
- Screenplay & Story
- Otto Alexander Jahrreiss
- Original Score
- Martin Todsharow
- Original Title
- Die Relativitätstheorie der Liebe
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- UFA Fiction, ARD Degeto
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Otto Alexander Jahrreiss
Otto Alexander Jahrreiss
Martin Todsharow
Hannes Hubach
Piet Schmelz
Nico Hofmann, Thomas Peter Friedl, Nina Maag, Manya Lutz-Moneim, Jürgen Schuster
Department Leadership Roster
Otto Alexander Jahrreiss
Director
Otto Alexander Jahrreiss
Writer
Hannes Hubach
Director of Photography
Piet Schmelz
Editor
Nico Hofmann
Producer
Thomas Peter Friedl
Producer
Nina Maag
Producer
Manya Lutz-Moneim
Producer
Jürgen Schuster
Producer
Wolf Bauer
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Pigeons on the Roof about?
Youssef's falafel are the bestseller. Unfortunately, his small snack bar on Berliner Sonnenallee lacks the required splash guard. The meticulous Peggy of the Public Order Office knows no mercy: The desperate Lebanese has to close the shop, but then the unlikely happens: The shy official falls in love with the spirited Orientals. In this episodic big city comedy, the elementary particles of love collide. Katja Riemann and Olli Dittrich prove their incredible versatility in ten different roles
Who directed Pigeons on the Roof?
Pigeons on the Roof was directed by Otto Alexander Jahrreiss.
Who stars in Pigeons on the Roof?
The principal cast of Pigeons on the Roof includes Katja Riemann, Olli Dittrich, Leonard Carow, Beat Marti, Guido Broscheit.
When was Pigeons on the Roof released and how long is it?
Pigeons on the Roof was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Pigeons on the Roof?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pigeons on the Roof was composed by Martin Todsharow.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Pigeons on the Roof?
Pigeons on the Roof holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).