Young Tom experiences daily daydreams of how he would like to act in certain situations if he had a little more courage. Unintentionally, this happens one day at school and he does exactly what he imagined. Tom suddenly has a completely different school experience - From hero to failure.
Marc Weinmann
Tom
Alexander Fellows
Benjamin
Verena Mühlenberg
Hannah
Tim Schneider
Lars
Young Tom experiences daily daydreams of how he would like to act in certain situations if he had a little more courage. Unintentionally, this happens one day at school and he does exactly what he imagined. Tom suddenly has a completely different school experience - From hero to failure.
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