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A 2017 German-Italian-Austrian Adventure Drama written and directed by Felix Randau that follows the life of Kelab/Otzi (Jurgen Vogel) before his death.

The movie also stars Susanne Wuest, Andre Hennicke, Violetta Schurawlow, Franco Nero, Axel Stein, and Martin Augustin Schneider.

It was released on August 8, 2017.


Tropes for the film:

  • Even Evil Has Loved Ones: After some Rape, Pillage, and Burn on Otzi's village, the villains track back to their home village, where they are warmly greeted by their wives and cute kids.
  • Foregone Conclusion: "Otzi the Iceman" is a Stone Age man whose frozen body was discovered in the 1990s. He was found to have been killed by being shot by an arrow, and the film imagines the events leading up to his death.
  • One-Word Title: Iceman.
  • Period Piece: Takes place in 3230 BCE.
  • Tagline: "Otzi. For 5,000 years, his story has been waiting to be told".


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