Schultze Gets the Blues

Synopsis

Schultze Gets the Blues is a heartwarming comedy-drama film that follows the life of retired German miner Schultze who finds a new passion for Cajun music. Tired of his routine, Schultze embarks on a journey to explore a new world filled with joy, music, and unexpected encounters. As Schultze immerses himself in the rhythms of Louisiana, he discovers the beauty of life beyond his small German town. With a mix of humor and poignant moments, Schultze Gets the Blues beautifully captures the essence of embracing change and finding happiness in unexpected places.

Cast

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  Horst Krause

  Schultze

• Harald Warmbrunn

  Jürgen

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  Karl-Fred Müller

  Manfred

• Ursula Schucht

  Jürgen's Wife

• Hannelore Schubert

  Manfred's Wife

• Marylu Poolman

  Seniorinne 1

Reviews

Schultze Gets the Blues has received praise for its unique storytelling and the captivating performance of Horst Krause. Rotten Tomatoes describes the film as 'a delightful and charming exploration of self-discovery through music' with a rating of 73%. IMDb users have given the movie a solid rating of 7.0/10, highlighting its simplicity and genuine portrayal of the main character's journey. Metacritic rates Schultze Gets the Blues at 67/100, commending its subtle humor and the universal theme of finding purpose in life. Critics have lauded the film for its authentic depiction of cultural exchange and the transformative power of music.