Alles Paletti 1985

Alles Paletti is a German television film that was aired on April 16, 1985 on ZDF. It is based on a novel by Leonhard Lentz and directed by Michael Lentz. The film tells the story of Kai Wodar, the son of a German-Yugoslav couple in Vienna, who has to cope with the death of his mother and the frequent changes of his father's job as a soccer coach.

Plot summary

Kai Wodar, nicknamed Fips, is a young boy who lives with his parents in Vienna. His father, Milan Wodar, is a former Yugoslav soccer player who works as a coach for various clubs in Europe. His mother, Godana Wodar, is a German woman who loves her family and supports her husband's career. One day, while driving to pick up Kai from school, Godana is involved in a fatal car accident and dies. Kai is devastated by the loss of his mother and blames his father for not being there for them.

Alles Paletti 1985

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Kai is sent to a boarding school, where he struggles to fit in and make friends. He misses his mother and feels lonely and angry. He also resents his father, who rarely visits him and moves from one club to another. Kai's only solace is soccer, which he plays with passion and talent. He dreams of becoming a professional player like his father.

After several years, Milan decides to take Kai back to live with him and his new wife, Gordana, a Yugoslav woman who works as a journalist. Kai is reluctant to accept his stepmother and his new life. He feels betrayed by his father and alienated from his homeland. He also faces prejudice and hostility from some of his classmates and neighbors, who see him as a foreigner and an outsider.

Kai tries to adjust to his new situation and find his place in the world. He makes friends with Anke, a German girl who lives next door, and Rico, a rebellious boy who shares his love for soccer. He also develops a crush on Veronika, a beautiful girl who attends his school. He joins the local soccer team and proves himself as a skilled and promising player. He also learns more about his father's past and his mother's heritage. He gradually begins to understand and appreciate his family and his identity.

Cast and crew

Role

Actor/Actress

Kai Wodar

Levin Kress

Milan Wodar

Branko Lesa

Godana Wodar

Gordana Kosanovic

Gordana Wodar

Maria Ketikidou

Anke

Peter Lohmeyer

Rico

Sonja Karzau

Veronika

Veronika Maruhn

The director of the film is Michael Lentz, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Leonhard Lentz, the author of the novel on which the film is based. The film was produced by Oase Film Essen and ZDF. The music was composed by Ulrich Schamoni. The film has a runtime of 99 minutes and is rated PG-13 for some language and thematic elements.

Reception and legacy

The film received mixed reviews from critics and audiences when it was released. Some praised the film for its realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by immigrant families and the emotional journey of the protagonist. Others criticized the film for its clichÃd plot, stereotypical characters, and melodramatic tone. The film has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 on IMDb based on 19 user reviews.

The film has become a cult classic among some fans of German cinema and soccer. The film is often cited as an example of the social and cultural changes that occurred in Germany and Europe in the 1980s, especially in relation to immigration, integration, and identity. The film also features some notable actors who went on to have successful careers in film and television, such as Maria Ketikidou, Peter Lohmeyer, and Sonja Karzau.

References

: Alles Paletti (TV Movie 1985) - IMDb

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