Heimkommen (2015)

- Directed by
- Alex Feil
- Country
- Germany
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A lonely German grandfather fakes his own death to trick his busy family into coming home for Christmas. The ruse brings them together for a festive reunion that none of them expected.
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What happens
Heimkommen (German: [ˈhaɪmˌkɔmən] ; "Homecoming") and the related hashtag #heimkommen is a German commercial video for the supermarket corporation Edeka that went viral in November and December 2015. In the commercial, Arthur Nightingale plays a German grandfather faking his own death to reunite his family on Christmas. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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