The Badische Neueste Nachrichten witnessed a „roller coaster ride superbly orchestrated by director Wolf E. Rahlfs". The Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung is inspired to ask: „How rough and evil may satire be?“. „Maybe a little bit too much for some audience members, who are visibly frightened" say the Fränkische Nachrichten. And one audience member sums his opinion up without further ado: “Ugh, yuck!"