The Man from the Embassy (2007)
Overview
The unusual friendship between a German embassy employee and a twelve-year-old refugee girl helps both of them rediscover their joy in life, but also brings with it suspicion, corruption and violence.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.4058 |
Directed By
Dito Tsintsadze
Crew
Dito Tsintsadze
Dito Tsintsadze
Zaza Rusadze
Christine Ruppert
Benedict Neuenfels
Vaja Jalagania
Keti Palavandishvili
Katja Dringenberg
Matthias Haeb
TOP CAST
Burghart Klaußner
Herbert Neumann
Lika Martinova
Sashka
Marika Giorgobiani
Nana
Irm Hermann
Frau Speck
Roland Schäfer
Botschafter
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