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Das ist nicht Amerika.
Freedom is what you make of it.
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ComedyHistory
Overview
East-Germany, 1990. The first summer after Germany's reunification and Olli is eager to explore this new freedom. But for someone who has never left his small village in East Germany, he has high expectations. On top of that, he is not the brightest candle on the cake. So when he's suddenly convinced that the glorious US is just a stone throw away, across the lake, his sister Peggy knows not to stop her brother but rather see where this adventure might lead them. And to Peggy's surprise New York's subway is closer than she thought.
Details
Budget
$100
Revenue
$0
Runtime
5 min
Release Date
2022-12-19
Status
Released
Original Language
German
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Philip Spitta
Olli
Sara Schwaiger
Peggy
Stine Archt
Claudia
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