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Michael Herbig
as Lutz / Brigitte Spuck / Sigi Solo / Sissi / König Ludwig / Winnetou / Kastagnette
Christian Tramitz
as Mr. Moneymaker / Jürgen Thorsten / Franz / Old Shatterhand / Kastagnette 2 / Jörg Kasirske / Bronko Kulička
Rick Kavanian
as Löffler / Schrotty / King Klon / Yeti / James Beam / Feldmarschall / Markler Dimitri Stoupakis / Dr. Schmitz / Tschango / Standesbeamter / Kastagnette 3 / Pavel Pipovič
Jasmin Gassmann
as Susirella
Jeanne Goursaud
as Babsirella
Laura Berlin
as Monirella
Jane Chirwa
as Mozzarella
Sky du Mont
as General Motors / Santa Maria
Cornelia Ivancan
as Annette
Andreas Fröhlich
as Erzähler
Kim Girschner
as asiatischer Anleger
Steffen Jung
as Ronaldo
Denise Balaz
as Doppelrella 1
Desire Balaz
as Doppelrella 2
Irshad Panjatan
as Costa
Crew
Director
- Michael Herbig
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Bullyparade: The Movie represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Michael Herbig brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2017, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Bullyparade: The Movie took approximately 16 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 100 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 123 minutes long.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 7 weeks before filming began.
- The film contains approximately 1501 individual shots.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 10 months to complete.
Historical Context
- In 2017, when this film is released:
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
While Bullyparade: The Movie shares thematic elements with other films in its genre, it distinguishes itself through its unique approach to storytelling, visual style, and character development.
Unlike Shaun of the Dead, which takes a more conventional approach to its subject matter, Bullyparade: The Movie subverts genre expectations by exploring its themes with greater nuance.
While films like Monty Python and the Holy Grail and Batman explore similar territory, Bullyparade: The Movie stands apart through its deeper exploration of its central themes and more complex characterization.
This film's unique contribution to cinema lies in its thoughtful balance of entertainment value and thematic depth, making it a valuable addition to its genre.
Details
- Release Date: August 17, 2017
- Runtime: 1h 40m
