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Schlawiner (2011)

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Genre
German television comedy
Country
Austria
Length
3 seasons, 27 episodes
Rated
6
Rating
8.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Austrian television series blends comedy with a fake documentary style. It follows characters in humorous everyday situations, presented as if captured by a real film crew.

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What happens

Schlawiner is an Austrian television series, which since 2010 is produced by Breitwandfilm, along with ORF and Bayerischer Rundfunk. It is a mix of comedy and mockumentary. Directed by Paul Harather, who became known for his films Cappuccino Melange and Indien in the 1990s. The first season was shot between June 2009 and November 2010. The next season was made in the summer of 2012. Participating actors and actresses include Marlene Morreis. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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