14 Sep 2011
The Scent of Rain in the Balkans
Trials and tribulations of a Jewish family from Sarajevo during turbulent times between 1914 and 1945. Based on TV series of the same title.
Dirty Hands
A political drama about the assassination of a leading politician. When Hugo comes out of jail, the Communist party has embarrassingly swung in a new direction, namely Hoederer's line. Now Hugo must die.
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Henry Hübchen Hoederer
Matthias Matschke Hugo
Kathrin Angerer Jessica
Sylvia Rieger Olga
Milan Peschel Slick
Pavel Straka Georges
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