Mondkalb (2008)
Overview
After her release from prison Alex, who has lost her faith in love, tries to reclaim her psychic balance through a retreat into loneliness. A man and a child interrupt her plan and force her to reengage. Alex dares to emerge from her shell and learns again how thin the ice is and how fragile happiness is, small though it may be.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 1.111 |
Directed By
Sylke Enders
Crew
Sylke Enders
Sylke Enders
Juri Wiesner
Frank Amann
Ines Just
Dietmar Kraus
Bert Wrede
Paula Leupold
TOP CAST
Axel Prahl
Piet Hatzky
Juliane Köhler
Alex Niemann
Leonard Carow
Tom Hatzky
Ronald Kukulies
Tobias Wallraff
Niels Bormann
Mirco
Udo Schenk
Harald Niemann
Gabriele Grawe
Nachbarin
Isabelle Ertmann
Gerlinde
Frank Hildebrandt
Marlies Ruttger
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