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. …

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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