Das Glück ist eine Insel

Synopsis

In the movie 'Das Glück ist eine Insel' (2000), Maria Furtwängler portrays a woman named Johanna who embarks on a journey to a remote island in search of happiness. She finds herself in a quaint village where she encounters a diverse group of residents, each with their own struggles and desires. Through her interactions with the villagers, Johanna learns valuable lessons about life, love, and the true meaning of happiness. As she navigates the challenges and joys of island living, Johanna undergoes a transformation that challenges her beliefs and opens her heart to new possibilities. 'Das Glück ist eine Insel' is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness in unexpected places.

Cast

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  Maria Furtwängler

  Dr. Corinna Jakobs

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  Christian Kohlund

  Dr. Jens Groote

• Ann-Sophie Dietrich

  Melanie Jakobs

• Ivo Möller

  Patrick Groote

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  Valerie Niehaus

  Saskia Jansen

• Ferdinand Dux

  Herr Harms

Reviews

Critics have shared mixed reviews about 'Das Glück ist eine Insel'. While some praised Maria Furtwängler's performance and the picturesque setting of the island, others found the storyline to be predictable and lacking depth. The film has received an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. The Guardian described it as 'a charming tale that explores themes of friendship and self-discovery'. However, Variety criticized the film for its lack of originality, stating, 'Despite the beautiful cinematography, the plot feels recycled and fails to deliver a truly engaging narrative.' Overall, 'Das Glück ist eine Insel' seems to resonate more with audiences seeking a light-hearted and visually appealing story.