12 Oct 2005
Not Here to Be Loved
Jean-Claude Delsart, a 50 years-old bailiff, with his worn-out smile and heart, abandoned a long time ago the idea that life could give him pleasures. Until the day, he dares to push the doors of a tango lesson...
Mondkalb
After her release from prison Alex, who has lost her faith in love, tries to reclaim her psychic balance through a retreat into loneliness. A man and a child interrupt her plan and force her to reengage. Alex dares to emerge from her shell and learns again how thin the ice is and how fragile happiness is, small though it may be.
Top Billed Cast
Axel Prahl Piet Hatzky
Juliane Köhler Alex Niemann
Leonard Carow Tom Hatzky
Ronald Kukulies Tobias Wallraff
Niels Bormann Mirco
Udo Schenk Harald Niemann
Gabriele Grawe Nachbarin
Isabelle Ertmann Gerlinde
Frank Hildebrandt Marlies Ruttger
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