"Oktoberfest - Beer & Blood" Topic
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Tango01 | 30 Sep 2020 3:17 p.m. PST |
"OKTOBER FEST IS SET IN 1900. Munich's Oktoberfest. A traditional annual celebration of the long since faded Bavarian royalty. After already running for nearly a century, it is a major source of income – especially for the city's brewery bosses. Many are reliant on the profits made from selling beer at the Oktoberfest, as is the small family brewery headed by Ignaz and Maria Hoflinger (Francis Fulton Smith and Martina Gedeck). When Curt Prank (Misel Maticevic), a new player, comes to town, his ruthless acquisition methods upset the balance of power. Resisting his shadowy buy-out, Maria soon pays a bloody price for sticking to her guns. The thirst for revenge leads to a devastating and vicious war breaking out among Munich's beer mafia, revealing the ugly face that lurks behind the festive façade of the Oktoberfest. Yet in the chaos, a forbidden love between Maria's elder son and Curt's beautiful daughter is blossoming…" YouTube link Amicalement Armand |
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