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Documentary
Overview
Tenants of one old building in the centre of Münich are featured in this film: most of them are foreigners who work in Germany as "guest workers" (Yugoslavs, Italians, Turks, Greeks etc.). In their mother tongue, each of them tells who he or she is, and briefly talks about their major worries, new hopes and plans for the future.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
9 min
Release Date
1975-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
5.3
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