

Life Is Like a Cucumber
1990, German. Directed by Rosa von Praunheim.
A trip through Lotti's horny life -- everything from her Aryan lover and her stay in a concentration camp while he is killed for their forbidden love -- is a fascinating look at this remarkable woman through the eyes and viewfinder of Rosa von Praunheim.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 20 December 1990
- Original title
- Affengeil – eine Reise durch Lottis Leben
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Rosa von Praunheim, Eva Ebner, Lotti Huber
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Life Is Like a Cucumber: quick answers
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How long is Life Is Like a Cucumber?
Life Is Like a Cucumber runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Which OTT platform is Life Is Like a Cucumber on?
Life Is Like a Cucumber isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 December 1990. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Life Is Like a Cucumber?
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Who directed Life Is Like a Cucumber?
Life Is Like a Cucumber (1990) was directed by Rosa von Praunheim and stars Lotti Huber.