Menschenliebe

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Menschenliebe
Menschenliebe Film Poster.jpg
Directed by Alexander Tuschinski
Written byAlexander Tuschinski
Produced byAlexander Tuschinski
Starring Sebastian B
Alexander Tuschinski
Dominic Rödel
Marc Ortner
Tonie Redford
Nadja Schneider
CinematographyAlexander Tuschinski
Matthias Kirste
Joachim Sommer
Edited byAlexander Tuschinski
Release date
  • 2010 (2010)
Running time
78 minutes (at 24fps)
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Menschenliebe is an independent German feature film directed by Alexander Tuschinski. It had its premiere in Stuttgart, Germany in December 2010. [1] It was screened and received numerous awards at international film-festivals, [2] was additionally shown in various cinemas and screening events in Germany, [3] [4] and was officially released online in June 2013 on YouTube and Vimeo.[ citation needed ]

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Plot

The film is about a young physics-student, Arnold Richter, who loves classical music - especially Mozart's opera Don Giovanni. Being a shy introvert, he has no luck finding a girlfriend. One day, he meets a man reminiscent of Don Giovanni. His new mentor teaches him how to seduce any woman in two minutes - but the more Arnold follows his advice, the more surreal his world becomes. [5]

Overview

The film is considered a Low-Budget-Film, as everybody involved participated without payment. The cast consists of 46 mostly first-time actors. Alexander Tuschinski produced the film parallel to and independent of studying at Hochschule der Medien, Stuttgart. [6]

Awards

The film won the following awards:

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References

  1. "Article on website of Hochschule der Medien, Stuttgart" . Retrieved 18 April 2014..
  2. See list of awards and sources below.
  3. "Uni-Film: Program notice for screening at University Stuttgart, May 2012". Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014..
  4. "Stuttgarter Zeitung: Article mentioning screenings in Stuttgart's "Stadtteil-Kinos"" . Retrieved 18 April 2014..
  5. "Stuttgarter Zeitung: Article about the film by Benjamin Schieler" . Retrieved 18 April 2014..
  6. "Stuttgarter Zeitung: Article about the production of the film by Benjamin Schieler" . Retrieved 18 April 2014..
  7. "Park City Film Music Festival official website: List of past awards-winners" . Retrieved 18 April 2014..
  8. "List of 2011 winners on website of Nevada Film Festival" . Retrieved 18 April 2014..
  9. "Winners of 2012 Honolulu Film Awards on official website of the festival" . Retrieved 18 April 2014..