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The Cold Room

The Cold Room

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The Cold Room

""You not only watch the nightmare, you live it!""

1984

1h 35m

4.8(6 votes)

Mystery

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

A girl visiting modern day East Germany with her estranged father begins reliving the horrifying events that happened to a young girl living there during World War II.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

George Segal

George Segal

Hugh Martin

Amanda Pays

Amanda Pays

Carla Martin / Christa Bruckner

Renée Soutendijk

Renée Soutendijk

Lili

Warren Clarke

Warren Clarke

Wilhelm Bruckner

Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Spriggs

Frau Hoffman

Anthony Higgins

Anthony Higgins

Erich

Clifford Rose

Clifford Rose

Moltke

Ursula Howells

Headmistress

George Pravda

George Pravda

The Doctor

Lucy Hornak

Sophie

Creative team

Directed by: James Dearden
Written by: James Dearden
Produced by: Mark Forstater
Bob Weis

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