The Secret of Anna

Mar 8, 2009

1h 27m

★ 5.2

A secret comes clear

Overview

Anna and Christian Instrupp are a happy and childless marriage. They have a farm of apple production. But their lives are disrupted when the Anna's illegitimate daughter, Ines Arnold, writes a letter to her where she tells him that his adoptive parents have died and that she would like to know.

Genres

TV Movie

Drama

Romance

Family

Production Companies

ARD

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Cast

Anna Instrupp

Jutta Speidel

Christian Instrupp

Dietrich Hollinderbäumer

Ines Arnold

Susanne Schäfer

Johann Quast

Peter Bongartz

Cosima Arnold

Anna Hausburg

Rainer

Bernd Stegemann

Marek

Marek Gierszał

Hilde

Mona Seefried

Ines' Celloschüler

Tobias Retzlaff

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