Wintersleepers

Oct 30, 1997

2h 0m

★ 7.0

Overview

Young blonde translator Rebecca lives with her boyfriend ski instructor Marco in a mountain villa owned by her friend, nurse Laura. Rene, local cinema projectionist, steals Marco's car and gets into a car crash with local Theo, whose daughter, after being in coma for a time, dies. Rene suffers from partial short term memory loss and starts a relationship with Laura. Meanwhile Marco is looking for the man who stole his car and Theo - for the man who killed his daughter...

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

X Filme Creative Pool

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Cast

René

Ulrich Matthes

Laura

Marie-Lou Sellem

Rebecca

Floriane Daniel

Marco Mullier

Heino Ferch

Theo

Josef Bierbichler

Nina

Laura Tonke

Marita

Sophia Dirscherl

Otto

Sebastian Schipper

Anna

Saskia Vester

Chefarzt

Werner Schnitzer

Theos Sohn

Simon Donatz

Theos Sohn

Jakob Donatz

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