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Das Glück ist eine Insel

Das Glück ist eine Insel

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The talented young lawyer Corinna Jakobs is given a great opportunity to make her professional breakthrough: she is to represent the well-known Hamburg fishing fleet owner Petersen in court, who is repeatedly denounced in the press as an environmental sinner by an eco-activist. But when the lawyer falls in love with the rough-and-tumble environmentalist, she finds herself in a difficult conflict of conscience.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

01 January 2000

Country

Germany

Cast

Maria Furtwängler

Maria Furtwängler

Dr. Corinna Jakobs

Christian Kohlund

Christian Kohlund

Dr. Jens Groote

Ann-Sophie Dietrich

Ann-Sophie Dietrich

Melanie Jakobs

Ivo Möller

Ivo Möller

Patrick Groote

Valerie Niehaus

Valerie Niehaus

Saskia Jansen

Ferdinand Dux

Ferdinand Dux

Herr Harms

Antje Hagen

Antje Hagen

Frau Harms

Peer Jäger

Peer Jäger

Dr. Schütt

Ulrich Matschoss

Ulrich Matschoss

Johann Petersen

Stefan Reck

Stefan Reck

Dr. Bruno Wolf

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