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Die Eltern

Jan 22, 1974

1h 36m

★ 0.0

Overview

Ann, a ten-year-old girl, becomes the sole heir of millions from her grandmother. Ann's parents, who are short of money and have lost all hope of a bright future try to manipulate Ann's imagination in such a way that she loses her mind.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

WDR

Bavaria Film

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Cast

Ann

Anne Bennent

Michael

Heinz Bennent

Tante Babette

Barbara Rütting

David

David Bennent

Doktor

Hans Elwenspoek

Uncle Ronny

Henri Serre

Ann's Father

Gunther Malzacher

Ann's Mother

Paulette Renou

Priest

Siegfried Kirsten

David's Father

Franz Josef Steffens

Dieter Wagner

Hans Grewolls

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