What's the matter with my men?
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | What's the matter with my men? |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | German |
| Publishing year | 2002 |
| length | 93 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 12 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Reto Salimbeni |
| script |
Pea Fröhlich Peter Märthesheimer Reto Salimbeni |
| production | Uschi Reich |
| music | Andrei Melita |
| camera | Peter von Haller |
| cut | Barbara von Weitershausen |
| occupation | |
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What's the matter with my men? is a German television film , produced by Bavaria Filmverleih- und Produktions GmbH . It was broadcast for the first time on May 16, 2002 on ProSieben .
action
The 12-year-old Fridolin Sternberg ( Max Felder ) is looking for answers to the reasons for his parents' divorce. He meets Boschi on the Internet who wants to grant him a wish. Fridolin wishes that he would like to be instead of his father. This wish comes true and Fridolin swaps roles with his father Dr. Daniel Sternberg ( Thomas Heinze ). While the father now goes back to school in the child's body and has to cope with everyday life with the help of Fridolin's best friend Katja ( Sidonie von Krosigk ). Meanwhile, in his father's body, Fridolin tries to get rid of the father's new lover and win the ex-wife back for himself. He runs into some problems in his job as a judge, as well as the fact that his mother now also has a new lover (Eric Martin, played by Christian Tramitz ). After some of the problems have been resolved, the transformation must also be reversed by a request from father and son after 48 hours at the latest, otherwise the exchange will remain.
background
The story is based on the novel The Day I Was Papa by Hera Lind .
Nominations
The film was nominated for the Children's Film Award in 2003.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.kjk-muenchen.de/expenses/pdf/kjk_112.pdf p. 69 (PDF, 6.8 MB)
- ↑ http://www.goldenerspatz.de/filmfestival/2003/dokumentation/doku_kinderjury_2003.pdf ( Memento from July 4, 2006 in the Internet Archive ) (page 62, PDF, 2.1 MB)
Web links
- What's the matter with my men? in the Internet Movie Database (English)