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Poll: Donnerwetter! German Movie Title Translations

Which of these German translations, even if far from the original, works best as a movie title?

There have already been Wackiest Spanish Translation of a Movie Title, Weirdest Italian Title Translation and Sacrebleu! Films whose French titles are better ....

Discuss here

Results of 950 votes:

  1. 1.

    Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

     
    "Die Ritter der Kokosnuss" - "The Knights of the Coconut"
  2. 2.

    Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

     
    "Spiel mir das Lied vom Tod" - "Play me the Song of Death"
  3. 3.

    Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

     
    "... denn sie wissen nicht, was sie tun." - "for they know not what they do."

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