Mein Name ist Otto (2024)
Overview
The film tells the fairytale story of a scrawny East Frisian who, despite minimal starting opportunities, has had a unique career. Otto has always trusted his gut feeling, even when he often faced challenges that threatened to jeopardize his career. My Name is Otto shows comical moments and emotional high points, but also addresses the fears of a man who to this day firmly believes that his lucky streak could one day end.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 2.583 |
Directed By
Christine Uschy Wernke
Crew
Christine Uschy Wernke
TOP CAST
Otto Waalkes
Self
Michael Herbig
Self
Udo Lindenberg
Self
Hape Kerkeling
Self
Jan Delay
Self
Linh Hu
Self
Ski Aggu
Self
Joost Klein
Self
Bernd Eilert
Self
Hans-Otto Mertens
Self
Meltem Kaptan
Self
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