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Otomo

1999 85 min German 12

The true story of Otomo, a black man seeking work and asylum in the German city of Stuttgart. However, all he finds is racism, police trouble and his final destiny.

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22 people

Frieder Schlaich Director · Klaus Pohl Writer

United States release November 24, 2000 · Produced in Germany · Production Filmgalerie 451

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German

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German

Release dates

Germany · November 11, 1999

Theatrical

United States · November 24, 2000

African Diaspora Film Festival

Argentina

September 3, 2001 · German Film Festival

France

October 16, 2003 · Paris German Film Festival

Netherlands

January 27, 2000 · International Film Festival Rotterdam

Switzerland

December 7, 2000 · Digital

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