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Die Kinder sind tot
Die Kinder sind tot

Die Kinder sind tot

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Documentary

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A documentary exploring a crime that shocked Germany in the summer of 1999.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

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Release Date

11 March 2004

Country

Germany

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