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Homecoming
August Staudenmeyer returns after thirty years absence as a wealthy man in his hometown Gerbersau. First, the successful businessman is received with open arms. But when he stands up for the outlawed widow Katharina Entriss, he gets sidelined. August realizes that the narrow-mindedness of the Gerbersauer has by no means changed. Richer for an experience and a love, he leaves home a second time.
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August Staudenmeyer returns after thirty years absence as a wealthy man in his hometown Gerbersau. First, the successful businessman is received with open arms. But when he stands up for the outlawed widow Katharina Entriss, he gets sidelined. August realizes that the narrow-mindedness of the Gerbersauer has by no means changed. Richer for an experience and a love, he leaves home a second time.
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Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Jo Baier
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Bavaria Fernsehproduktion, BR, SWR, ORF, ARD Degeto
Cast
Jo Baier
Director
August Zirner
August Staudenmeyer
Heike Makatsch
Katarina Endriss
Herbert Knaup
Bürgermeister
Margarita Broich
Leonore
Oliver Stokowski
Hermann Mohrle
Robert Spitz
Lukas Pfrommer
Annette Paulmann
Berta
Vera Lippisch
Frau Dreiss
Gottfried Breitfuß
Oberamtsarzt Weil
Frank Tafelmaier
Fuhrknecht
Katja Bürkle
Amalie Pfrommer
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