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The Ordinaries (2023)

30/03/2023 (DE)Comedy, Fantasy2h
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Overview

Paula, a young supporting character, studies at the Main Character School and dreams on graduating to become a lead.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Fine Sendel

      Fine Sendel

      Paula

    2. Jule Böwe

      Jule Böwe

      Elisa

    3. Henning Peker

      Henning Peker

      Hilde

    4. Sira-Anna Faal

      Sira-Anna Faal

      Hannah Cooper

    5. Noah Tinwa

      Noah Tinwa

      Simon

    6. Denise M'Baye

      Denise M'Baye

      Dr. Cooper

    7. Pasquale Aleardi

      Pasquale Aleardi

      Mr. Cooper

    8. Martin Umbach

      Martin Umbach

      Togoy

    9. Noah Bailey

      Noah Bailey

      Elio Cooper

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    7.0
    Written by CinemaSerf on Apr 1, 2023

    I was initially quite sceptical about this. It seemed quite artificial to pigeon-hole people into cinematic equivalents of socio-economic groupings. Actually, though, once I got my head around it, it worked quite well at providing an observational template for a class system that resonated rather better than I was expecting. It all centres around "Paula" (Fine Sendel). Now she is merely an unremarkable looking "supporting character" but that is so much better than being just about everyone else in this drama and what's next for her could lead to her elevation to "lead". If only she can learn t...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageGerman

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    Keywords

    • cinema on cinema
    • dystopia
    • female friendship
    • social satire
    • social differences
    • woman director
    • class discrimination
    • musical acts
    • mother daughter relationship
    • social prejudice