13 Jul 1974
Home for the Holidays
An ailing man summons his four daughters home for Christmas and asks them to kill his new wife, who he suspects is poisoning him.
Margarete Steiff
Based on the life of German toymaker Margarete Steiff, the movie shows her long way from a 10-year-old girl, confined to a wheelchair, to one of the first and most successful creators of toy stuffed animals.
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Heike Makatsch Margarete Steiff
Felix Eitner Fritz Steiff
Hary Prinz Julius
Donald Arthur Amerikaner Hollow
Herbert Knaup Vater Steiff
Suzanne von Borsody Mutter Steiff
Harald Krassnitzer Dr. Werner
Bernadette Heerwagen Charlotte
Annika Luksch Margarete, 10 Jahre
Niklas Ehrensperger Fritz, 7 Jahre
Michelle Ilibasic Charlotte, 10 Jahre
Eva Löbau Pauline
Kathrin Schwinghammer Pauline, 12 Jahre
Lilia Seeberger Marie
Katharina Seeberger Marie, 11 Jahre
Bernd Tauber Sauter
Heinrich Schmieder Lehrer
Karl Knaup Arzt
Patrizia Moresco Frau Bankdirektor
Stephan Richter Assessor
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