An immigrant's story about the love that is lost when a man's wife and son finally receive visas to join him in the USA.
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Nana Mensah
Linda
Sahr Ngaujah
Walter
Bremen 1974: Siggi Thieme, 22, is in a hurry to leave the typing pool where she works as a secretary: she has to go for a job interview. Her dream is to become a detective inspector. The law has finally lifted the barrier that prevented her from entering this profession. She hasn't told her family or her fiancé Jürgen about her application because she rightly fears a headwind.
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