
05 Dec 1940

The Philadelphia Story
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.

A man and a woman at an art exhibition share a fleeting moment of attraction, which neither can act upon. Days later, a chance second meeting leads to an innocent coffee and the two strangers – both married - toy with their unexplainable fascination for each other. Svenja is curious and finds herself in a hotel room with Roland, but she does not consummate an affair. A powerful executive at the large bank where Svenja's husband works, Roland is used to getting what he wants. He manipulates the transfer of her husband to Indonesia to replace a recently murdered bank manager. Unaware of Roland’s actions, Svenja now ceases to resist...

Svenja Steve

Roland Cordes

Oliver Steve

Claudia Cordes

Andre Lau

Werner Löbau

Hermann Josef Esch

Uwe Maas

Frank Kressnick
Stefan Scharf

Hartmut John
Gordon Parker

Markus de Hadlen

Britta Lau

Dr. Silbereisen

Marianne Suhren

Annika Lebert

Jens Jassen
Constanze Lehmann
Pascalino Di Novio

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