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Who's Going Crazy Here, Doctor?(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-11-10
80%
2 Votes
Overview:
Patient No. 7, a man who has been wrongly committed to a psychiatric hospital for years, escapes and embarks on a chaotic journey through the outside world. Disguised as a painter, he causes uproar with his innocent yet eccentric behavior, disrupting the lives of strangers. Along the way, he befriends Marlene, a young woman fascinated by his unconventional charm, much to her jealous husband's frustration. As the line between sanity and madness blurs, the film humorously explores the absurdity of societal norms. Featuring a memorable cameo by Loriot, this quirky satire questions who’s truly "crazy."
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies: 
NF Geria II Filmgesellschaft m.b.H.
Pro-ject Filmproduktion
Movie: Who's Going Crazy Here, Doctor?
Top 10 Billed Cast
Otto Sander
Nummer Sieben
Peter Fitz
Chefarzt Prof. Eduard von Schög
Hannelore Elsner
Dorothea von Schög
Sunnyi Melles
Marlene Schulz
Richy Müller
Page Tony
Loriot
Walter, der Göttliche
Edith Heerdegen
Käthe
Evelyn Hamann
Krankenschwester
Chris Howland
Mr. Anderson
Jochen Schroeder
Charly
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Overview
Patient No. 7, a man who has been wrongly committed to a psychiatric hospital for years, escapes and embarks on a chaotic journey through the outside world. Disguised as a painter, he causes uproar with his innocent yet eccentric behavior, disrupting the lives of strangers. Along the way, he befriends Marlene, a young woman fascinated by his unconventional charm, much to her jealous husband's frustration. As the line between sanity and madness blurs, the film humorously explores the absurdity of societal norms. Featuring a memorable cameo by Loriot, this quirky satire questions who’s truly "crazy."
Release Date
1981-11-10
Average
8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
Deutsch
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