Otto - The Romance Film
1992, German. Directed by Otto Waalkes.
Cupid, the God of love, gets the order to unite two people. On Earth, Otto fails as a street musician because his guitar breaks. While buying a new string, his hand gets stuck in the purse of Tina, who works at the Dr. Bayerle beauty farm. When she enters the subway, the purse is teared off and Otto is hit by Cupid's arrow. Now he wants to give back her purse at the doctor's conference.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Otto WaalkesDirector
- Otto WaalkesKarl/Otto/Amor
- Jessika CardinahlTina
- Peter SchiffTinas Vater
- Lonny KellnerTinas Mutter
- Juraj KukuraDr. Beierle
- Ralf WolterGutmann
- Ruth-Maria KubitschekFrau von Lodenwald
- Ingolf LückModedesigner
- Al CorleyVermieter
- Markus MajowskiLadendieb
- Hans PaetschGott (voice)
- Klaus MeineHimself
Details
- Released
- 30 July 1992
- Original title
- Otto - Der Liebesfilm
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Bernd Eilert, Peter Knorr, Otto Waalkes
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Otto - The Romance Film: quick answers
What should I watch before Otto - The Romance Film?
Watch Otto - The Movie (1985), Otto – The New Movie (1987), and Otto – The Alien from East Frisia (1989) first.
What comes after Otto - The Romance Film?
Next in the series: Otto - The Disaster Movie (2000).
Is Otto - The Romance Film worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.5/10 from 63 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Otto - The Romance Film?
Otto - The Romance Film runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Otto - The Romance Film have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Otto - The Romance Film on?
Otto - The Romance Film isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 July 1992. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Otto - The Romance Film?
If you liked Otto - The Romance Film, try Much Ado About Nothing, Class Rank, Thunderstruck.
Who directed Otto - The Romance Film?
Otto - The Romance Film (1992) was directed by Otto Waalkes and stars Otto Waalkes, Jessika Cardinahl, Peter Schiff.