
22 Mar 2019

Song of Youth
A story between school kids and the teacher in a high school happened in 1985 China.
When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.
Carla Nowak
Friederike Kuhn
Thomas Liebenwerda
Milosz Dudek
Vanessa König
Lore Semnik
Oskar
Dr. Bettina Böhm
Mrs. Haubrichs
Mrs. Yılmaz
Mr. Yılmaz
Mr. Nauhaus
Mr. Stahlmann
Maren Firouza
Mariam Irfan
Tim Boyle
Teacher with Coffee
Krissi
Mitra
Paul
22 Mar 2019
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