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Against All Odds
Against All Odds

Against All Odds

Genres

Drama

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Younus does not give up! Fascination is glued to the strange but familiar father figure and mixed up with a growing longing for real intimacy. Cautiously testing and expanding boundaries, Younus is playing a risky game. When the tension finally unloads, he questions the deeper foundation of the fragile relationship.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

09 September 2022

Country

Germany

Cast

Johannes Degen

Johannes Degen

Younus

Daniel Michel

Daniel Michel

André

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