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Das gläserne Haus
Das gläserne Haus

Das gläserne Haus

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A dream becomes a nightmare: Shortly after the Iranian doctor Murath Tehrani and his German wife Claudia moved into a chic villa on the outskirts of Leipzig, threatening couple flutter into the house and Claudia is harassed by anonymous callers with xenophobic slogans. First, the woman tries to hide the threat from her husband. But not even the police can help her. Suddenly, every stranger approaching the house appears as a threat. Psychological pressure is also increasing the pressure on the harmonious marriage of the young couple. But Murath and Claudia are unwilling to be driven out of their homes by aggressive racists.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

2/10

Release Date

16 March 1994

Country

Germany

Cast

Katja Riemann

Katja Riemann

Claudia Tehrani

Hansa Czypionka

Hansa Czypionka

Dr. Murath Tehrani

Vadim Glowna

Vadim Glowna

Mr. Stock

Ute Willing

Ute Willing

Susanne

Peter Sattmann

Peter Sattmann

Herbert

Gunter Schoß

Gunter Schoß

Inspector Winterfeld

Florian Martens

Florian Martens

Private Detective

Heiko Senst

Heiko Senst

Gerd

Petra Hinze

Petra Hinze

Beate Bartel

Jürgen Reuter

Jürgen Reuter

Dr. Löbel (uncredited)

Rainer Lott

Rainer Lott

Dr. Hilbich (uncredited)

Christa Oenicke

Christa Oenicke

Baker's Wife (uncredited)

Ernst-Georg Schwill

Ernst-Georg Schwill

Baker (uncredited)

Margarete Hamm

Margarete Hamm

Pharmacist (uncredited)

Michael Baderschneider

Michael Baderschneider

Mover (uncredited)

Charlie Lézin

Charlie Lézin

(uncredited)

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