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2007

1h 35m

5.0(20 votes)

Drama

Overview

When the beautiful, efficient and successful Christine, 42, arrives at their summer beach home with her husband and teenage daughter, a young hitchhiker catches her eye. What follows is the story of a woman who frees herself, tears her life into pieces and puts it back together in a different order.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Claudia Michelsen

Claudia Michelsen

Christine

Ulrich Tukur

Ulrich Tukur

Georg

Jacob Matschenz

Jacob Matschenz

Tamaz

Petra Morzé

Petra Morzé

Linda

Tobias Moretti

Tobias Moretti

Martin

Vanessa Krüger

Sonja

Ugo Conti

Ugo Conti

Ciro

Michele Oliveri

Michele Oliveri

Ciro (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Sabine Derflinger
Written by: Mogens Rukov
Sabine Derflinger
Produced by: Kurt Stocker
Danny Krausz

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