Mein Mann, der Trinker(2008)
German television movie about an alcoholic university professor (Robert Atzorn).
Movie: Mein Mann, der Trinker
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Prof. Annemarie Wohlstedt
Prof. Ludwig Wohlstedt
Dr. Ulrike Katzner
Svenja Tucher
Dekan Lutz Kirchner
Sabine Teussner
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Overview
German television movie about an alcoholic university professor (Robert Atzorn).
Release Date
2008-09-03
Average
5.5
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
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Languages:
Deutsch
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With his uncouth manner, Professor Pohl doesn’t enjoy the best reputation at the university where he works. To make matters worse, he makes a racist remark when student Naima arrives late for his lecture. Unfortunately for him, a video of his verbal outburst spreads like wildfire on the Internet, and the university’s president, Lambrecht, is called to deal with the incident. But Pohl is not dismissed. Instead, he is put to the task of helping Naima prepare for an important debating competition. The lecturer and the student could not be more different, yet they are thrown together to work as a team.