Urs (2009)
Overview
For many years, Urs has had to look after his aging mother. But now he sets out for a dangerous journey: He carries his mother up a mountain to find a better place for both of them. But she wants to stay at home.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.424 |
Directed By
Moritz Mayerhofer
Crew
Stina McNicholas
Peter Thomas Gromer
Michael J. Diehl
Moritz Mayerhofer
Moritz Mayerhofer
TOP CAST
Thomas Hinke
Urs
Ellen Schaeuble
Mother
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