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Genres
DramaRomanceComedy
Overview
Self-important author Leon joins his best friend on a summer holiday near the Baltic Sea to complete his novel. When they arrive, they find their house is already occupied by a carefree woman who challenges Leon to open up. Meanwhile, forest wildfires rage around them and impending disaster looms.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$2147526
Runtime
103 min
Release Date
2023-04-20
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
192
Vote Average
6.781
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Thomas Schubert
Leon
Paula Beer
Nadja
Langston Uibel
Felix
Enno Trebs
Devid
Matthias Brandt
Helmut
Jennipher Antoni
Mrs. Roland, Cashier
Ralph Barnebeck
Police Officer
Esther Esche
Mrs. König, Hotel Manager
Mario Fürstenberg
Male Nurse
Assunta Hamm
Nurse
Markus Schweiger
Pathologist
Sven Tarnowski
Police Officer
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