
26 Aug 1950

Rashomon
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.


Peer Sommer

Timo Friedrich

Elena Lange

David Jahn

Krischan Mittich

Matthias Grimmer

Ruth Weghamm

Jana Gläser

Karl Weghamm

Julia Friedrich

Sinikka Weghamm
Pia Lange
Sascha

Tobias





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Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

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