The Pasta Detectives

Jul 10, 2014

1h 35m

★ 6.3

Overview

The child-duo Rico and Oskar, one of them is quite more sluggish, but precisely because of fantasy and own world view; the other one is a smart whiz, but scared for life.

Genres

Family

Adventure

Comedy

Production Companies

Lieblingsfilm

Fox International Productions Germany

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Cast

Rico Doretti

Anton Petzold

Oskar

Juri Sam Winkler

Tanja Doretti

Karoline Herfurth

Herr Marrak

Axel Prahl

Simon Westbühl

Ronald Zehrfeld

Elke Dahling

Ursela Monn

Rainer Kiesling

David Kross

Gustav Fitzke

Milan Peschel

Eisverkäuferin

Anke Engelke

Ellie Wandbeck

Katharina Thalbach

Vollbusige Frau

Elzemarieke de Vos

Frau

Senta Dorothea Kirschner

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