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Shifting the Blame

6.420121h 33mMovieDrama

In a project with the concept of open-prison, Benjamin is given the unique chance of a new beginning. As one of seven juvenile offenders he should adopt social skills and experience security in a family-like community. But when he meets…

DirectorLars-Gunnar Lotz
WritersLars-Gunnar Lotz·Anna Prassler

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Cast · Directed by Lars-Gunnar Lotz

EHEdin Hasanović
Edin Hasanović
Benjamin
JBJulia Brendler
Julia Brendler
Eva
MPMarc Ben Puch
Marc Ben Puch
Niklas
PBPit Bukowski
Pit Bukowski
Tobias
NRNatalia Rudziewicz
Natalia Rudziewicz
Mariana
ABAlexander Becht
Alexander Becht
Steffen

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