A Fading Man
When her ex-husband reappears, now suffering from dementia and having forgotten their divorce, Hanne’s orderly life with partner Bernd is gently upended.
When her ex-husband reappears, now suffering from dementia and having forgotten their divorce, Hanne’s orderly life with partner Bernd is gently upended.
Dagmar Manzel
Hanne
Harald Krassnitzer
Kurt
August Zirner
Bernd
Lene Dax
Samira
Dionne Wudu
Ines
Marion Freundorfer
Heike
Catalina Navarro Kirner
Frau Engel
Ewa Patricia Klosowski
Frau Slansky
Jessica Stautz
Polizistin
When her ex-husband reappears, now suffering from dementia and having forgotten their divorce, Hanne’s orderly life with partner Bernd is gently upended.
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