Toni Erdmann: “Toni Erdmann”: that’s Why the Film has good chances for a Golden boy – FOCUS Online

The father-daughter story, “Toni Erdmann” by Maren Ade goes for Germany in the Oscar race: Why the Film with Sandra Hüller and Peter Simonischek has a chance to get a gold boy.

The triumph of Maren Ade’s father-daughter Comedy-drama “Toni Erdmann” (2016) is unstoppable. Since the strips in the main competition of the Cannes film festival Premiere, the audience and the critics. The Film was in the spring of 2016, even as a favourite for the Palme d’or. For the first time in Germany, Toni Erdmann was shown as the opening film at the Filmfest München. Many more film festivals should follow.

Also, it rained prizes and awards. As the “Best foreign language Film” was awarded “Toni Erdmann” with the “New York Film Critics Circle Award 2016″ and the “Atlanta Film Critics Society Award 2016″ and of the “National Society of Film Critics in 2017″. Also at the European Film awards, he was voted the best Film. For a Triumph at the Golden Globes it was not enough, but alone, the nomination was already a Mega-success. However, all of the excitement around the Film is not the only reason why this particular Mix of Drama and Comedy now has a good chance at the Oscar.

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After the death of his dog wants to be the lone music teacher, Winfried (Peter Simonischek) his daughter, business consultant, Ines (Sandra Hüller), in the case of your Outsourcing project in Romania to visit. The surprising visit with joke teeth and sunglasses in the Lobby of your company and the time together does not lead, however, to approach. On the contrary, Winfrieds tepid jokes and the undercurrent of criticism of your performance-oriented life, between Meetings, hotel bars, and E-Mails, lead to a head. However, instead of Bucharest, surprised Winfried Ines with a radical transformation in Toni Erdmann, his dazzling alter-Ego…

The sound came from. The Film made it to the front page of the French newspaper “Le Monde”, drew the “New York Times” a storm of enthusiasm, and also in Germany, the critics were unanimous: “Incredibly funny, deeply tragic” (time), “A great Film about characters that are often too hard to bear” (film starts) or “Toni Erdmann’ is characterized by an anarchic humour, quality and a knowledge of human nature, as it is found only very rarely in the cinema.” (Süddeutsche Zeitung)

competition remains to be seen at the Oscars

The Oscar nomination is already a huge success, but whether the strip against the competition. Also A man called Ove” from Sweden, “The Salesman” from Iran, “Tanna – A forbidden love” from Australia and “Under the Sand – The promise of freedom” from Denmark, have been nominated “. Who makes the race, will on the 26. February show.

Peter Simonischek learned of the Oscar-nomination

actor Peter Simonischek learned of the Oscar-nominated “in Schladming, the Night Race,” as he “people today” via cell phone Video told. “I have to admit, I’ve actually watched in the last hour before 14 o’clock sometimes, that’s what it is on my phone, because I knew the decision was coming now,” Simonischek. “There suddenly rang the phone of my wife, and then to bright to me and makes the thumbs up. At the Moment my phone rings and I practically on both ears the message," he says.

At the German film ball in Munich on Saturday, the actress Sandra Hüller didn’t know, of course, whether she will fly to Los Angeles. But in my head the trip was, as you said spot on the news: “It’s probably just a bit of our everyday life, because we have to plan so many things for just in case.” And exactly is now occurred…