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A Voluntary Year

4.820191h 26mMovieDrama

Encouraged by her father who hopes to save her from a life in the provinces, Jette is about to spend a year volunteering overseas. But love stands in the way of her father's plans, and she no longer knows what she wants.

DirectorsUlrich Köhler·Henner Winckler
WritersUlrich Köhler·Henner Winckler
ProducerIngmar Trost

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 3 other countries

A Voluntary Year isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Austria, Germany, Switzerland. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Ulrich Köhler

MKMaj-Britt Klenke
Maj-Britt Klenke
SRSebastian Rudolph
Sebastian Rudolph
TSThomas Schubert
Thomas Schubert
SS
Stefan Stern
KRKatrin Röver
Katrin Röver
Nicole
MBMargarita Breitkreiz
Margarita Breitkreiz
Pia

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A Voluntary Year — streaming FAQ

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