15-year-old girl tries to find her place after she moves to a new town in eastern Germany with her mother following her father's death.
Social & External
The people behind it
Jorinde Lea Miller
Jenny
Domink Görlach
Joey
Marlène Meyer-Dunker
Jana
Gerdy Zint
Hardy
Antonio Wannek
Bengt
The romantic story of Franz Schubert 's fight for recognition of his music. The 1941 Reinhold Schunzel biographical musical composer melodrama.
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Following the death of his wife, a young father's hold on reality crumbles, and a strange presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young sons.
A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.
Four siblings' lives change drastically when their ailing mother takes a turn for the worse over the holiday season.
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