A man tours clubs around the globe with his manager and girlfriend. On the eve of their largest album release he is admitted to a psychiatric clinic after overdosing at a gig.
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Paul Kalkbrenner
Martin Karow (DJ Ickarus)
Rita Lengyel
Mathilde
Corinna Harfouch
Prof. Dr. Petra Paul
Araba Walton
Corinna
Peter Schneider
Crystal Pete
Rolf Peter Kahl
"Erbse"
Henriette Müller
Jenny
Udo Kroschwald
Karow
Megan Gay
Alice
Max Mauff
Zivi Alex
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