Where's the class struggle here?.

Anti-capitalism with a sledgehammer in Hans Weingartner's "The Edukators" has the viewer through vulgärmarxistische Küchengespräche and T-shirt prose fight - and is rewarded with gloating. Part four of the culture blogs Edition "Great movie moments."

 

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Cast Brühl, Erceg and Jentsch (lr) in "The Edukators": Fun with guerrilla Arrangements

It was a movie quote of a special kind: Just before Christmas Break 2008 thieves stole the alleged fraudster Bernie Madoff billion a valuable copper statue - to the shady U.S. Jongleur returned shortly thereafter. At the precious piece was a message to "the swindler Bernie" attached: "Give stolen property to its rightful owners back." Signed: "The Educators".

DVD EDITION: THE EDUKATORS

Great Cinema Moments - The Edukators
FSK released from 12
Runtime approx 126 minutes.

Director: Hans Weingartner; With Daniel Brühl, Stipe Erceg and Julia Jentsch

BMG Video / Universum Film
April 2009 - DVD-Video

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Under this title - translated: "The Edukators" - ran in the U.S. in the German film "The Edukators" by Hans Weingartner's 2004. The plant served the burglars apparently as a blueprint. And in fact the robbers pistol fits the face of staggering economic crisis and banks almost better in the present than in the year in which they came into the cinemas.

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The plot: The two Friends Jan (Daniel Brühl) and Peter (Stipe Erceg) break into the night from his villa, to where the furniture upside down. At the crime scene they left messages such as "The Edukators" or "You have too much money." The fun with the guerrillas as long as arrangements go well, until the friends into the house once owned a manager, the Jule (Julia Jentsch), Peter's girlfriend, just under 100,000 euros owed. The homeowner (outstanding: Burghart Klaußner) surprised the avenger gets pulled one on and is klapprigen VW bus on a remote mountain cabin Austrian abducted. Here it comes, as it probably should be: Jule falls in love with Jan, and the capitalist kidnapped turns out to be old-'68.

The whole thing is not necessarily refined composed, and his anti-roasted Weingartner message to the viewer even with the sledge hammer on. But who are the vulgärmarxistischen kitchen table discussions and the romantic revolution T-shirt prose fights are rewarded, because the vision of this self-made movie generated from imagined gloating.

Today's viewers inevitably thinks of contemporary large-scale fraudsters like Bernie Madoff, and before the inner eye appear a few other representatives of the financial industry to which you secretly a similar transformation of their wishes Penthouses: Porzellanfigürchen in the loo, the stereo in the fridge, the swanky furniture into a pyramid aufgetürmt. The Edukators, how true.