One Breath
One Breath

One Breath

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2016
1h 50m
5.7(15 votes)
Drama

Overview

A nightmarish crisis occurs after a pregnant young Greek immigrant takes a job as a nanny to a young professional couple, in this stunning drama from Germany’s Christian Zübert.

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Production Companies

FunDeMental Studios
Senator Film
View Master Films
CL Productions
ARD

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Cast & Crew

9 members
Acting

Jördis Triebel

Tessa

Jördis Triebel
Acting

Χαρά Μάτα Γιαννάτου

Elena

Χαρά Μάτα Γιαννάτου
Acting

Benjamin Sadler

Jan

Benjamin Sadler
Acting

Αποστόλης Τότσικας

Costas

Αποστόλης Τότσικας
Acting

Nike Maria Vassil

Sofia

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Acting

Marlen Diekhoff

Margot

Marlen Diekhoff
Writing

Ipek Zübert

Ines

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Acting

Isaak Dentler

Benny

Isaak Dentler
Acting

Christian Furrer

Vater

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