Trabant zu verkaufen

About This Movie

So, 'Trabant zu verkaufen' is this quirky little TV movie from 1980 that captures a certain East German charm. The plot revolves around three women – Brigitte, Carola, and Susi – who win a brand-new Trabant, or 'Trabi' as it’s affectionately known. The catch? None of them can drive. This sets off a comedic spiral as they try to sell the car, leading to all sorts of amusing situations and characters showing up. The pacing is light and breezy, perfectly fitting the comedic tone. You'll notice the unique atmosphere of the time, with practical effects and settings that really ground the film. The performances carry a certain warmth, making it an interesting slice of life from that era.

Features a uniquely East German setting.Captivating performances by the lead trio.Showcases practical effects typical of the era.