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Frucht der Gewalt

Frucht der Gewalt

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Frucht der Gewalt

1997

1h 34m

6.5(2 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Thriller

Overview

Reporter Laura Verhofen is a self-confident woman. She made a career for herself and yet, as a single mother, she was always there for her daughter Karin. Karin admires her mother, but she doesn't understand why there are never any men in Laura's private life. Even the identity of Karin's father is a taboo subject. So the young woman sets out on her own to shed light on Laura's past...

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Uschi Glas

Uschi Glas

Laura Verhofen

Sandra Speichert

Sandra Speichert

Karin Verhofen

Gerd Silberbauer

Gerd Silberbauer

Frank Nelli

Miroslav Nemec

Miroslav Nemec

Christophe

Arthur Brauss

Arthur Brauss

Bernie

Julia Richter

Julia Richter

Sophie

Solveig Duda

Solveig Duda

Anna Weiler

Martin Gruber

Martin Gruber

Mark

Werner Haindl

Werner Haindl

Pauli

Corinna Jeanine Fleck

Secretary

Creative team

Directed by: Nikolai Müllerschön
Produced by: Bernhard Tewaag
Peter Weckert

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