Brüno

"Brüno," starring Sacha Baron Cohen as a flamboyantly gay Austrian television reporter, was released in 2009. At the time of its release, the film received mixed reactions: some praised its bold, satirical humor and willingness to tackle controversial topics related to fashion, celebrity culture, and homophobia, while others criticized it for being provocative to the point of offensiveness. The humor, characterized by uncomfortable and shocking public pranks and interviews, sparked debates about boundaries in comedy. Over time, "Brüno" has gained a more appreciative following, with many viewers recognizing it as a sharp satirical work that pushed social commentary through comedy. While it may not have achieved the widespread cult status of Cohen's earlier character "Borat," it is now often viewed as an underrated gem that reflects the awkwardness and challenges of discussing sexuality and acceptance in the late 2000s. The performances, including Gustaf Hammarsten as Lutz, contribute to the film's enduring appeal for fans of Cohen's unique style of comedy.

Main Cast of Brüno

Crew of Brüno