Top Cast
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Christa Berndl
Alwina
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Natalia Wörner
Lenis Mutter
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Franz Buchrieser
Blatzer
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Ruth Hausmeister
Ludowiga
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Sarah Camp
Frau des Bürgermeister
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Vitus Zeplichal
Obersturmbannführer Eisele
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Johannes Thanheiser
Johann
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Johanna Thanheiser
Leni
Overview
A historical drama about a Jewish child who is adopted by a German couple and is eventually removed from the home.
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