Otto - The Movie(1985)
Otto - Der Film
Awarded Six Ottifants
Otto - The Movie Synopsis
East Friesian Otto moves to the big city Hamburg. There he gets into trouble with a loan shark and needs to find a way to impress his love interest Silvia.
Otto - The Movie (1985) is a comedy film directed by Xaver Schwarzenberger, released on July 19, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Otto Waalkes, Elisabeth Wiedemann, Sky du Mont and Jessika Cardinahl. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 146 ratings.
- Director:
- Xaver Schwarzenberger
- Writers:
- Bernd Eilert, Robert Gernhardt, Peter Knorr
- Producers:
- Horst Wendlandt, Hans-Otto Mertens
- Cinematographer:
- Xaver Schwarzenberger
- Composer:
- Herb Geller
- Production:
- ZDF, Rialto Film, Rüssel Video & Audio, Taurus Film
- Status:
- Released
Otto - The Movie (1985) Trailer
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Otto - The Movie Cast & Crew
Main cast
Otto Waalkes
as Otto / Otto's Father (voice) / Otto's Mother (voice) / Mr. Astrid (voice)
Elisabeth Wiedemann
as Consul Von Kohlen und Reibach
Sky du Mont
as Ernesto
Jessika Cardinahl
as Silvia von Kohlen und Reibach
- Peter Kuiper
Peter Kuiper
as Shark
- Andreas Mannkopff
Andreas Mannkopff
as Haenlein
Gottfried John
as Sonnemann
Karl Lieffen
as Flopmann
Tilly Lauenstein
as Dame
Karl Schönböck
as Bodo Fürst Marckbiss
Johannes Heesters
as Clochard
- Herbert Weißbach
Herbert Weißbach
as Interrupter at Retirement Home
Key crew
Directed by Xaver Schwarzenberger, written by Bernd Eilert, Robert Gernhardt and Peter Knorr, produced by Horst Wendlandt and Hans-Otto Mertens.
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Otto - The Movie Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 146 ratings.
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Otto - The Movie – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Otto - The Movie online?
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Otto - The Movie (1985) is available to stream on Moviedome Plus Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store and Sky Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Otto - The Movie?
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The main cast of Otto - The Movie (1985) includes Otto Waalkes, Elisabeth Wiedemann, Sky du Mont, Jessika Cardinahl and Peter Kuiper. The film was directed by Xaver Schwarzenberger. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Otto - The Movie released?
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Otto - The Movie was released on July 19, 1985 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is Otto - The Movie worth watching?
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Otto - The Movie (1985) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 146 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Otto - The Movie?
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