Top Cast
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Sophie von Kessel
Lillian Feuerbach
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Stephan Ullrich
Rudi
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Gudrun Okras
Karla
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Hagen Mueller-Stahl
Otto
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Michael Kind
Kleiber
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Ezard Haußmann
Lilli's Father
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Horst Krause
Fritz
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Dieter Okras
Lawyer
Overview
A drama about a east german village called 'Amerika'.
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In a small North German village a drama played out during and shortly after the Second World War about duty versus individual conscience and morality.
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