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Marry Me!

Marry Me!

Comedy, Romantic Comedy | English, German, Hindi | 94 minutes

Company

The Playmaker Munich


Cast & Crew

Director

Neelesha Barthel

Producer

Yildiz

Writer

Neelesha Barthel

Cast

Maryam Zaree, Bharati Jaffrey, Steffen Groth


Trailer

pharos.de/international/catalogue/detail-projects/marry-me/


Synopsis

Kissy, a German-Indian woman in her late twenties, happily living with her seven-year-old daughter Meena in Berlin, oversees a building of rented apartments in Berlin-Kreuzberg, which has seen better days but not lost any of its charm. In the same house she also runs her cozy Café Devi. And everything is just tickety-boo, if it were not for her mega traditional grandmother, who has travelled all the way from India to Germany with the express intention of ensuring that Kissy is married to her daughter’s father, otherwise the building, along with the café, will be sold! What granny does not know, nor should she find out, is that Kissy and Robert have long since gone their own separate ways. Kissy, now out of options, persuades her ex to play the game. But Granny does not accept a simple, civil wedding only it absolutely has to be a traditional Indian one. And so Kissy has to undergo exactly what she really does not want: not only getting married, but also Indian style …

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Completion Year

2015


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