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Do Fish do it?

Original title: Fickende Fische
German title: Fickende Fische
Germany, 2001

Director: Getto, Almut
Production company: Icon Film, Cologne
Co-producers: WDR
Age recommendation: 14 years and up

Synopsis:
"What does your paradise look like, then?" - "Dark. Quiet. Wet. And full of fish."

Jan likes Shakespeare, water and fish. Nina likes roller-skates, cars and brightly dyed hair. Jan loves Nina. Nina loves Jan, but...

Do Fish Do It? is a film about first love, the problems of growing up, the vital question if fish have sex, and the threat this love is exposed to.

Comments:
"From the first kiss through the rollercoaster of emotions, this film takes you on a journey of love with a killer soundtrack!" [Jamie & Maria, Leeds Children's Film Festival 2004]

Festivals:
Ophuels-Festival Saarbruecken 2002 (awarded), Berlin 2002 (Perspective German Cinema), Viareggio 2002, Warsaw 2002 (German Panorama), Havana 2002, German Film Critics' Award 2003 for Best Screenplay, German Film Award 2003 for Best Screenplay, Duesseldorf 2003, Olympia 2003, Leeds 2004, Cinemagic Belfast 2004

Website: www.fickendefische-derfilm.de/

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