Die Libelle und das Nashorn

The story revolves around Ada Hänselmann, who is eager to present her debut novel. However, the attention of the guests is primarily on the renowned actor Nino Winter, played by Mario Adorf. As the evening unfolds, Ada invites Nino to engage in a unique game where he plays a detective shadowing her, leading to a series of probing questions about life and existence.

Set against the backdrop of a hotel bar, the film delves into themes of love, fame, and the passage of time. The interactions between Ada and Nino reveal their vulnerabilities and create a magical bond that leaves a lasting impact on both characters. The runtime of 80 minutes allows for a concise yet poignant exploration of their relationship, making it a significant piece in the comedy-drama genre of the early 2010s.