07 Jan 1952
The African Queen
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
Kein Himmel über Afrika
Gordon and Catherine are happy. He feels safe with her, she divorces him for him. The couple buy a farm in Tanzania, and soon Catherine is pregnant. Then the first clouds begin to gather... The drama is based on the case of Kerstin Cameron, who was accused of murdering her husband in 2000.
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Veronica Ferres Catherine
Jean-Hugues Anglade Gordon Coburn
Enrico Mutti Roberto
Nikolai Kinski Duncan Coburn
Katharina Meinecke Helen Allistair
Michaela Rosen Megan
Elisabeth Trissenaar Ingrid
Matthias Habich Richard
Catherine Sola Margaret Coburn
Pierre Vaneck Ian Coburn
Götz George Larry
Anele Matoti Jimmy
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