I’m sure there are mainstream German comedies that the homegrown audiences enjoy year after year, but for most parts, German films made for the festival or arthouse crowd are often not a laughing matter. Since the turn of the century, Germany has been responsible for some of the most solemn and serious pictures to come out of Western Europe, often dealing with themes of war, politics and historical trauma. So when a film like Toni Erdmann enters the fray, one could be forgiven for doing a double-take—it is a 162-minute long German comedy… like seriously?
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