Top Cast
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Liv Lisa Fries
Lea
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Lena Stolze
Hannah
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Sophie Rogall
Rita
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Max Hegewald
Moritz
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Bibiana Beglau
Michaela Orff
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Kerstin De Ahna
Maria
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Minh-Khai Phan-Thi
Frau Wu
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Robert Hunger-Bühler
Dr. Joseph Seydlitz
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Fabian Halbig
Fahrer
Overview
Terminally ill, Lea surprises her family with her wish to die, consciously and controlled, on her own birthday. Her mother tries everything to prevent the plan. But things turn out differently. Tragic and dignified.
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