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The Runaway

6.0200423mMovieDrama

Walter is an unemployed architect, who is getting ready to go for an interview. But just as he is about to leave his flat, an eight-year-old boy, Yuri, approaches him at the door, claiming to be his son.

DirectorUlrike Grote
WriterLinus Foerster
ProducerConstantin Castell

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Cast · Directed by Ulrike Grote

PJPeter Jordan
Peter Jordan
Walter Dahlmann
MW
Maximilian Werner
Yuri Rosenbauer
MBMonica Bleibtreu
Monica Bleibtreu
Frau Hasser
AN
Albert Niehörster
Portier
BKBurghart Klaußner
Burghart Klaußner
Born
HLHermann Lause
Hermann Lause
Benthin
MM
Marion Martienzen
Ärztin
SBStephan Benson
Stephan Benson
Dr. Reinhardt
MKMeike Kircher
Meike Kircher
Geliebte Born
JMJulia Malik
Julia Malik
Krankenschwester

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