Lifestyle / Arts and Performance

My Holy Car – An Obsession Made in Germany

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Lifestyle / Arts and Performance

My Holy Car – An Obsession Made in Germany


A deep dive into Germany’s enduring love affair with cars—exploring passion, identity, and resistance amid climate realities.

More than a machine, the car is Germany’s great love story.

Despite the climate crisis and overcrowded cities, the number of vehicles in Germany is rising to a record high. Cars are becoming more numerous, larger and more powerful. The documentary film explores Germans’ emotional relationship with cars – between fascination, fetish and contradiction, we meet passionate car lovers and fierce critics. VW, Audi and BMW offer rare insights into their tricks of emotional seduction. A road movie with powerful images that shows how deeply the car is anchored in German society. How realistic is it to say goodbye to this status symbol?

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Programme Details

DURATION
1 x 60'
BROADCASTERS
MDR Fernsehen
NDR (Germany)
SWR
AVAILABLE IN
HD
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE
English