11 Feb 2003
Distant Lights
Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany and Poland. The film sheds light on the everyday stories of escape and desperateness.
The Pastor's Daughter
She was born to raise hell.
After the death of a Southern preacher, his ne'er-do-well daughter returns home to collect her inheritance.
Top Billed Cast
Moira Glennon Agnes
Jeffrey Charles Morgan Joe
Muretta Moss Victoria
Eduardo José Paco Mateo Carlos
Win Scott Benjamin
Julie Jones Ivey Narrator / Unknown Woman
Dustin Gooch Texan
Delia Kropp Liv
Pamela Graham Burkhalter Mrs. Busby
Spencer Stephens Freddie
Georgia Olson Realtor
Clark Taylor Father
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