15 Dec 2005
The Secret Life of Words
A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.
Schwester Agnes
Sister Agnes helps in all situations and does not only make friends. She has just fallen out with the new mayor. The consequences leave an entire community upside down.
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Agnes Kraus Agnes Heurig
Jochen Thomas Udo Patschek
Micaela Kreißler Christa Patschek
Marga Legal Lotte Zierlich
Fred Delmare Brigadier Willi Karbunke
Ina Reuter 
Iris Bohnau Hilde Kneip 
Walter Lendrich Frank Obermann Gunter Sonneson 
Edgar Külow 
Walter Richter-Reinick Bärbel Bolle Heidi Weigelt Ursula Staack 
Dieter Wien Roland Kuchenbuch Ruth Kommerell Berthold Schulze
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