Luzi Kryn
Actor · 1919 – 2000 · Danzig, West Prussia, Germany [now Gdansk, Pomorskie, Poland]
Movies5
Movie5.4RomanceTV MovieIt is love at first sight: elderly secretary Luzi and young, unemployed Dietmar find each other by accident in Rosa von Praunheim’s outrageous genre, social satire.
Die Bettwurst
1971 · 14 votes
Movie5.1ComedyHorrorA newly arrived guest of a Hollywood hotel charms and amazes the regulars, and they decide to invite him to their Christmas dinner.
Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please?
2008 · 9 votes
Movie5.3DramaComedyNeurosia is the autobiography of the director Rosa von Praunheim. The movie begins with Rosa presenting his autobiography in a movie theater. Before the film begins, he is shot. But - his body gets lost. A female journalist from a TV station begins researching the life of Rosa. In the course of the movie she speaks to lots of aquaintances, shows short clips from Rosas old movies. Her main aim is to provide sensational and shocking details from Rosas life. It turns out that nearly everybody had some reason to kill Rosa. At the end of the movie, she discovers Rosa at a boat where he is kept prisoner by some of his old enemies. She frees him, and the movie ends.
Movie6.5ComedyIn this sequel to Die Bettwurst, Dietmar and Luzi are a somewhat unorthodox couple, who live and fight with tremendous enthusiasm. The unusual nature of their liaison is signalled by the fact that Dietmar is bisexual and is completely unable to remain faithful to Luzi. Dietmar also has his own, personal dialect of German. Luzi, on the other hand, is coziness personified. No matter, in this film they get married at the Memorial Church in Berlin. Infuriated at his playing around, Luzi briefly splits up with him, but when her dog dies of poisoning, he is there to comfort her.
Berliner Bettwurst
1975 · 2 votes
- Movie10.0Drama
Early Rosa von Praunheim short film. Originally intended to be the ending of "Die Bettwurst".