Café Malaria (1982)
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Christian Schmidt, Andreas Vitásek, Sabine Platzer, Hermann Strobel
At Café Malaria, an eclectic mix of young people drink, laugh, fall in love, and interact under the watch of barmaid Tusnelda.
The story
Café Malaria is a gathering place for a varied mix of young people, including left-wing activists, preppies, New Wave punks, drug dealers, outsiders, and macho types. They meet and interact, discussing things without saying much, falling in love, drinking, and laughing. The café is run by Tusnelda, a barmaid who concocts colorful drinks with quirky names such as “Valium One” and “Schizo” using a chemistry set, then serves them to her customers.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The film is about Café Malaria, where various youth groups—such as left-wing activists, preppies, New Wave punks, drug dealers, confused outsiders, macho types, and others—meet and interact. They discuss things without saying much, keep silent, fall in love by the minute, drink, and laugh. The café is run by the barmaid Tusnelda, who concocts colorful drinks with quirky names like “Valium One” and “Schizo” from a chemistry set and serves them to her customers.
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