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The Bereaved

The Bereaved

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The Bereaved

2010

0h 22m

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Overview

After the death of his father, Paul (18) meets Dresen (60), who also suffered a loss. The two of them spend the night together. But their suppressed mourning turns into aggression. The situation is about to escalate.

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3 featured cast members

Starring

Maximilian Giertler

Paul

Elisabeth Hess

Lina

Peter Prager

Peter Prager

Dresen

Creative team

Directed by: Alexander Pfeuffer

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