Absurdistan
Seen it?2008 | 87 min | Comedy, Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Barefoot in the Park, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 27 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
An allegorical comedy centered on two childhood sweethearts who seem destined for one another until the women of their isolated village, angered by male indifference toward the water shortage, go on a sex strike that threatens the young couple's first night of love.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Veit Helmer
- Max MauffTemelko
- Kristýna PodzimkováAya
- Assun PlanasTemelko's Mother
- Ilko StefanovskiGuri - Temelko's Father
- Nino ChkheidzeGroßmutter
- Ivane IvantbelidzeShooting Gallery Guy
- Ani AmiridzeShooting Gallery Guy's Daughter
- Hendrik ArnstLandlord
- Otto KuhnleBarber
- Hijran NasirovaBarber's Wife