Passing Summer

2001

1h 25m

5.5(12 votes)

Drama

Overview

A woman faces a variety of emotional crises as she spends the summer interacting in various ways with friends, family, and lovers.

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26 members

Acting

Ursina Lardi

Valerie

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Andreas Patton

Thomas

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Anne Tismer

Marie

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Wolfgang Michael

Maries Mann

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Sophie Aigner

Maria

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Clara Enge

Clara

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Nina Weniger

Sophie

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Devid Striesow

Valeries Bruder

Directing

Angela Schanelec

Thomas' geschiedene Frau

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Rüdiger Vogler

Marias Vater

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Louis Schanelec

Louis

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Margit Bendokat

Geliebte des Vaters

Writing

Ludger Blanke

Thomas' Partner

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Mike Bols

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Alexis Bug

Junger Mann im Café

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Hubertus Durek

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Nikolai Eberth

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Chloé Hangard

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Katharina Linder

Linda

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Theo Lustig

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Francesc Palamares-Hernan

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Hans-Michael Rehberg

Valeries Professor

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Arnaud Saget

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Michael Sideris

André

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Maria Simon

Johanna

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Julia von Vietinghoff

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