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The Same Sky

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The Same Sky

2017- 2017

1 Seasons

3 Episodes

6.3(34 votes)

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War & Politics

Drama

Overview

Cold War, the seventies. Lars is a Romeo agent from East Germany: he must go to the West side and seduce and spy on Western women who work in government or defense institutions.

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Tom Schilling

Tom Schilling

Lars Weber

Sofia Helin

Sofia Helin

Lauren Faber

Ben Becker

Ben Becker

Ralf Müller

Hannes Wegener

Hannes Wegener

Axel Lang

Uwe Preuss

Uwe Preuss

Meyer

Friederike Becht

Friederike Becht

Sabine Cutter

Anja Kling

Anja Kling

Gita Weber

Daniel Krejčík

Daniel Krejčík

Viktor

Christian Näthe

Christian Näthe

Florian Eberhardt

Richard Pepper

Richard Pepper

Duncan March

Creative team

Created by: Paula Milne
Written by: Paula Milne
Produced by: Friedemann Goez

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