Ulrich Seidl also made productions for Austrian television. In Die letzten Männer and Spass ohne Grenzen, men look for potential brides in Asia, and a woman becomes completely immersed in the Europapark – the biggest amusement park in Germany. The tone is tragicomic.
Are they simply chasing their dreams? Or do they, unlike most people, have a particularly stubborn belief in true happiness? And where can this happiness be found? In Die letzten Männer and Spass ohne Grenzen, very ordinary people appear in front of Seidl’s camera to talk about their dreams, expectations and frustrations.
It turns out that many European men are looking for a women who still fit into the traditional husband/wife role pattern. Men like the Austrians Seidl places within the…
