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Erik & Erika
Erik(a) Schinegger – the ski star who became a media sensation. Erika was hailed as a champion skier, until a sex test determined that she was a he – and Erik was rejected and accused of fraud. A story based on real life, a tale about nature and the taboo subjects of 1970s society.
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Erik(a) Schinegger – the ski star who became a media sensation. Erika was hailed as a champion skier, until a sex test determined that she was a he – and Erik was rejected and accused of fraud. A story based on real life, a tale about nature and the taboo subjects of 1970s society.
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Genre:Drama, History
Written By:Dirk Kämper
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Runtime:110 minutes
Studio:Lotus-Film, Zeitsprung Pictures, SWR, ORF
Cast
Reinhold Bilgeri
Director
Markus Freistätter
Erik / Erika
Marianne Sägebrecht
Schwester Sigberta
Ulrike Beimpold
Liesel Sumatter
Gerhard Liebmann
Vater Schinegger
Cornelius Obonya
Dr. Fischer
Birgit Melcher
Mutter Schinegger
Harald Schrott
Prof. Dr. Kübler
August Schmölzer
Hubert Grassl
Johannes Seilern
Dr. Ramsauer
Rainer Wöss
Dr. Mosshardter
Lili Epply
Christa
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