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Charlotte Kler has enjoyed a privileged life alongside her husband, star conductor Walter Kler, but has also jetted restlessly around the world with him. She is delighted that this is now to come to an end and the family will be reunited in Munich. But things turn out differently than she thinks: her husband secretly makes plans to take a job in New York, her daughter reproaches her and her granddaughter is not interested in her. Not a good start for Charlotte. But a chance acquaintance with a former lifeguard brings her back to what really matters in life.
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Charlotte Kler has enjoyed a privileged life alongside her husband, star conductor Walter Kler, but has also jetted restlessly around the world with him. She is delighted that this is now to come to an end and the family will be reunited in Munich. But things turn out differently than she thinks: her husband secretly makes plans to take a job in New York, her daughter reproaches her and her granddaughter is not interested in her. Not a good start for Charlotte. But a chance acquaintance with a former lifeguard brings her back to what really matters in life.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Felix Karolus, Florian Iwersen
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Runtime:89 minutes
Studio:ZDF, ARTE, Bavaria Fiction
Cast
Felix Karolus
Director
Senta Berger
Charlotte Kler
Peter Simonischek
Walter Kler
Antje Traue
Viola Frankenberg
Thomas Thieme
Martin Scherer
Marlene Morreis
Grit Scherer
Markus Ertelt
Stefan
Florian Karlheim
Herr Schneider
Petra Michelle Nérette
Natalie Noirot
Maximilian Allgeier
Andi
Andrea Beblo-Krause
Annemarie Mühling
Renée Dumont
Clemens von Glaubitz
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