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The Blind Spot
The Blind Spot

The Blind Spot

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The true story of a journalist who investigates the backgrounds of the Oktoberfest terror attack of 1980.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

06 July 2013

Country

Germany

Cast

Benno Fürmann

Benno Fürmann

Ulrich Chaussy

Nicolette Krebitz

Nicolette Krebitz

Lise Chaussy

Heiner Lauterbach

Heiner Lauterbach

Dr. Hans Langemann

Jörg Hartmann

Jörg Hartmann

Werner Dietrich

August Zirner

August Zirner

Meier

Udo Wachtveitl

Udo Wachtveitl

Werner Winter

Miroslav Nemec

Miroslav Nemec

Kurt Rebmann

Isolde Barth

Isolde Barth

Josefine Angerer

Anna Grisebach

Anna Grisebach

Gisela Lehmann

Walter Hess

Walter Hess

Gerhard Tanner

Michael Jäger

Michael Jäger

Chef

Simone Kabst

Simone Kabst

Birgit Wenzel

Tessa Mittelstaedt

Tessa Mittelstaedt

Margot Köhler

Olaf Krätke

Olaf Krätke

Kommissar Metzler

Ferdinand Schmidt-Modrow

Ferdinand Schmidt-Modrow

Anton Franke

Peter Rappenglück

Peter Rappenglück

Ministerpäsident

Wowo Habdank

Wowo Habdank

Dieter Wenzel

Fabian Halbig

Fabian Halbig

Gundolf Köhler

Christopher Lagerholm

Christopher Lagerholm

Peter Wiegand

Til Schindler

Til Schindler

Max Gärtner

Ekkehardt Belle

Ekkehardt Belle

Jan Wittmann

Moritz Fischer

Moritz Fischer

Terrorist

Michael Roll

Michael Roll

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