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A story about a German family during World War II with every family member having a different approach to Jews, raging from hatred to compassion.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Polish

Runtime

112 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

09 May 1997

Country

Poland

Cast

Teresa Budzisz-Krzyżanowska

Teresa Budzisz-Krzyżanowska

Adela Soerensen

Scott Cleverdon

Scott Cleverdon

Willi Sonnenbruch

Katarzyna Figura

Katarzyna Figura

Maritza

Per Oscarsson

Per Oscarsson

Prof. Sonnenbruch

Vivian Schilling

Vivian Schilling

Ruth Sonnenbruch

Beth Tegarden

Beth Tegarden

Liesel Sonnenbruch

Beata Tyszkiewicz

Beata Tyszkiewicz

Berta Sonnenbruch

Matthew Sullivan

Matthew Sullivan

Joachim Peters

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