ICH BIN WIE IHR, ICH LIEBE ÄPFEL
2016
URO-STUDIO Landgraf
I AM LIKE YOU, I LOVE APPLES
Satirical comedy about three women in world politics
by Theresia Walser
Theresia Walser’s bitterly angry comedy is about three wives of former dictators: Ms. Margot, Ms. Imelda and Ms. Leila (similarities with Margot Honecker, Imelda Marcos and Leila Trabelsi, Ben Ali’s wife, are intended). While the illustrious ladies and their interpreter are waiting for a press conference to mark the filming of their lives, they try to outdo each other. But in this highly amusing catfight they only agree on three points: their bad image is based on a misunderstanding, the freedom of the people is overrated, and you really don’t have to apologize for anything. …
Info
- Director: Hans Hollmann
- Set design: Stephan Mannteuffel
- Doris Kunstmann
- Saskia Valencia
- Reinhild Solf
- Sebastian Hölz
- Photos: © Oliver Fantitsch
- Collage: © Stephan Mannteuffel
Impressions
Photo: Oliver Fantitsch, collage: Stephan Mannteuffel