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Alki Alki

Alki Alki

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Alki Alki

2015

1h 42m

6.9(12 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Tobias and Flasche are childhood friends. However, their alcoholic friendship is doing more harm than good to Tobias, who realizes he should focus on his family and career. Everything changes when Tobias tells this to Flasche.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Heiko Pinkowski

Heiko Pinkowski

Tobias

Peter Trabner

Peter Trabner

Flasche

Christina Große

Christina Große

Anika Zach

Thorsten Merten

Thorsten Merten

Thomas

Oliver Korittke

Oliver Korittke

Siggi

Eva Bay

Eva Bay

Gläschen

Iris Berben

Iris Berben

Galina Iwanowa Schnurkinowa

Teresa Harder

Teresa Harder

Elke Grunau

Robert Gwisdek

Robert Gwisdek

Troubadour

Thomas Fränzel

Thomas Fränzel

Creative team

Directed by: Axel Ranisch
Written by: Heiko Pinkowski
Peter Trabner
Produced by: Anne Baeker
Heiko Pinkowski

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