Jochen, a man in his forties, has achieved little in his life. Through an abstruse incident, he gets to know his grown-up daughter Hanna, whom he knew nothing about until then. From now on he wants to be a dad his daughter can be proud of. So, animated by a television report, he begins to train for a triathlon.
Daniel Weißbrodt
Jochen
Ronja Rath
Hanna
Roland Friedel
Narrator (voice)
Ronja Oehler
Lena
Leonard Wilhelm
Jochen (adolescent)
Oskar Naumann
Jochen (age 11)
Nilson Sechert
Jochen (age 6)
Detlev Schwarz
Detlev
Burkhard Damrau
Dieter
Jochen, a man in his forties, has achieved little in his life. Through an abstruse incident, he gets to know his grown-up daughter Hanna, whom he knew nothing about until then. From now on he wants to be a dad his daughter can be proud of. So, animated by a television report, he begins to train for a triathlon.
A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair.
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