Top Cast
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Jasna Fritzi Bauer
Elise
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Christina Große
Betty
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Hendrik Duryn
Ludwig
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Annekathrin Bürger
Tante Gisela
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Katharina Eckerfeld
Kathi
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Marie-Anne Fliegel
Tante Helga
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Hilmar Eichhorn
Hauswart
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Johannes Gabriel
Andreas
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Martin Greif
Sanitäter
Overview
15-year-old Elise is longing for a happy family life, but her mother Betty is weak and egocentric. She drowns her problems in alcohol. Everything seems to turn out good when they meet Ludwig. But he does not fall in love with Betty, he loves Elise.
Rating
Recommendations
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