

Longing for Something Completely Different
1981, German. Directed by Pia Frankenberg.
A young woman strolls through the night, then boards a train. Seeking closeness to others she chooses an unusual method by searching through people’s luggage.
- Runtime
- 0h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 15 September 1981
- Original title
- Sehnsucht nach dem ganz Anderen
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Pia Frankenberg
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How long is Longing for Something Completely Different?
Longing for Something Completely Different runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
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Which OTT platform is Longing for Something Completely Different on?
Longing for Something Completely Different isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 September 1981. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Longing for Something Completely Different?
If you liked Longing for Something Completely Different, try Ali G, Innit, My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me, Cold Feet.
Who directed Longing for Something Completely Different?
Longing for Something Completely Different (1981) was directed by Pia Frankenberg and stars Elisabeth Stepanek, Reinhard von der Marwitz, Pia Frankenberg.