List of films set around Oktoberfest
An Oktoberfest film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on the celebration of the German holiday of Oktoberfest. Films in this genre are typically similar to drama and crime films, among other genres. Oktoberfest films are more commonly produced in Yugoslavia and Germany.
Notable examples of Oktoberfest films [edit | edit source][edit]
Some notable examples of films in this genre are listed as follows.
Oktoberfest[edit]
Main article: Oktoberfest (1987 film)
Oktoberfest is a 1987 Yugoslav drama film directed by Dragan Kresoja. A young man (Svetislav Goncic as Luka Banjanin) is spending his time by hanging around with his unemployed friends Bane (Zoran Cvijanovic) and Skobi (Zarko Lausevic) who all seem to endlessly wait for a life opportunity. His friend's experiences from Munich beer festival and a presence of mysterious girl will make him almost completely out of touch with real life. It was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.[1]
Oktoberfest[edit]
Main article: Oktoberfest (2005 film)
Oktoberfest is a German crime film from 2005 directed by Johannes Brunner about Munich's Oktoberfest. The action takes during the final day of the 2004 Oktoberfest in Munich. The film follows the stories of band leader Max (August Schmölzer) and his disillusioned wife Birgit (Barbara Rudnik), a pair of dishwashers from Cameroon, two young women whose friendship is strained during the event, a trio of young Italian men out to have a good time, a divorced father and his two children, a newlywed couple from Japan, a ghost train ride owner who can no longer make ends meet, and a disturbed young man who seems to be playing psychological games with the head of fair security. The various stories intermingle and crisscross during the day.
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