Ana and Nicolae, a young Romanian couple, travel by bus from Bucharest to Vienna with the prospect of making quick money by handing over a stolen car. As soon as they arrive, however, they are reassured that the car is not yet ready for them. Ana then wants to go back to Romania, Nicolae would rather travel further west. They are stuck penniless in Vienna.
Maria Popistașu
Ana
Bogdan Dumitrache
Nicolae
Simon Schwarz
Jan
Kathrin Resetarits
Martha
Vivian Bartsch
Dana
Ursula Strauss
Sky
Christoph Künzler
Schlaginhaufen
Dragoș Bucur
Rumäne mit Uhr
Brigitte Kren
Jans Mutter
Ana and Nicolae, a young Romanian couple, travel by bus from Bucharest to Vienna with the prospect of making quick money by handing over a stolen car. As soon as they arrive, however, they are reassured that the car is not yet ready for them. Ana then wants to go back to Romania, Nicolae would rather travel further west. They are stuck penniless in Vienna.
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