Austrians fail to see funny side of Bruno and Sacha Baron Cohen

Jun 19th, 2009 - Telegraph

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They were both bemused and appalled as they poured over newspaper pictures of Bruno, the outrageously camp Austrian fashion journalist and latest alter ego of the British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen.

The lederhosen-wearing character who declares he wants to be "the most famous Austrian since Adolf Hitler" as he sets off to seek fame and fortune in America in the eponymous new film would find few customers keen to buy him a beer in his home town.

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