Alles nur Tarnung

In "Alles nur Tarnung," Harry and his girlfriend Marlies find themselves in prison while trying to smuggle a package for Harry's father, Willi. The film cleverly intertwines themes of escape with a festive backdrop as the characters plan a Christmas celebration from within the confines of their cells. The narrative unfolds with a mix of humor and the absurdity of their situation, showcasing the lengths they will go to enjoy the holidays.

The film's runtime is 91 minutes, making it a concise and engaging watch. With its comedic take on crime and relationships, it provides a unique perspective on the prison genre. The characters, including an ageing prostitute and a crook couple, add layers to the story, bringing both laughter and heart to the film. This comedy stands out in the 90s genre landscape, appealing to those who appreciate humorous takes on serious situations.