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Singing Water

Jan 1, 2007

0h 9m

★ 0.0

Overview

Shortly after Ernst Richter, aka Enno, lost his job, his social situation began to change drastically. A supposed war is raging in Germany, and Enno tries to escape this grim reality by holing up in his house. One day, however, he is dispossessed of his property.

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Ernst "Enno" Richter

Schortie Scheumann

Stimme

Roger Ditter

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