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SommerHundeSöhne

SommerHundeSöhne

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SommerHundeSöhne

2005

1h 36m

5.7(12 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Summer is the time to travel, enjoy life, and do or leave what you want. A motor home with two occupants makes its way south. But the two travelers do not travel voluntarily, and certainly not together.

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ARTE

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Fabian Busch

Fabian Busch

Frank

Stipe Erceg

Stipe Erceg

Marc

Lilja Loeffler

Lilja Loeffler

Ilvy

Martin Claussen

Pauli

Hans Pawliczek

Martin

Fernando Guerrero Rebollo

Luis

Daniela Ziegler

Daniela Ziegler

Franks Mutter

Helmut Rühl

Franks Onkel

Heinrich Giskes

Heinrich Giskes

Franks Vater

Aydo Abay

Wütender

Creative team

Directed by: Cyril Tuschi
Written by: Ole Ortmann
Cyril Tuschi
Produced by: Nicholas Conradt
Sabine Holtgreve

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