In Africa, Slim and Tom don't like it when a German tyrant starts selling all of the African wildlife to Canadian zoos. Slim and Tom must teach this guy a lesson by beating the hell out of him and his gang..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 95 minutes
✓ Genre: Adventure, Action, Comedy
✓ Stars: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Joe Bugner, May Dlamini, Dawn Jürgens
✓ Director: Barbara Alberti, Amedeo Pagani, Aiace Parolin, Rémy Julienne, Italo Zingarelli
The I'm for the Hippopotamus (1979) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The I'm for the Hippopotamus (1979) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
I'm for the Hippopotamus (1979) is staring with Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Joe Bugner, May Dlamini, Dawn Jürgens, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Barbara Alberti, Amedeo Pagani, Aiace Parolin, Rémy Julienne, Italo Zingarelli juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.