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79-year-old Georg Trapp draws his strength from peace and quiet. The retired philosophy professor enjoys being alone with his beloved books and his eccentric moods. However, his self-image begins to waver when he hires Sofia, a housekeeper. The 24-year-old asks questions that make the stoic think. As Georg compiles the invitation list for his 80th birthday, Sofia points out that true friends are missing among the attendees and dignitaries! Encouraged by her, Georg contacts his former best friend. Antiquarian Heinz is not only happy about the surprising reunion, but also encourages Georg to take a romantic risk: Henri, Georg's unrequited love, is a widow and now free for him! Now the former charmer finally plucks up the courage to pay his respects to the elegant lady. Conscious of his own failings, Georg even dares to intervene in Sofia's life without being asked..
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79-year-old Georg Trapp draws his strength from peace and quiet. The retired philosophy professor enjoys being alone with his beloved books and his eccentric moods. However, his self-image begins to waver when he hires Sofia, a housekeeper. The 24-year-old asks questions that make the stoic think. As Georg compiles the invitation list for his 80th birthday, Sofia points out that true friends are missing among the attendees and dignitaries! Encouraged by her, Georg contacts his former best friend. Antiquarian Heinz is not only happy about the surprising reunion, but also encourages Georg to take a romantic risk: Henri, Georg's unrequited love, is a widow and now free for him! Now the former charmer finally plucks up the courage to pay his respects to the elegant lady. Conscious of his own failings, Georg even dares to intervene in Sofia's life without being asked..
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Hans G. Raeth
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Runtime:88 minutes
Studio:Producers at Work, ARD Degeto
Cast
Rainer Kaufmann
Director
Günther Maria Halmer
Georg Trapp
Senita Huskić
Sofia Stanić
Pit Bukowski
Sebastian Möller
Stephan Bissmeier
Heinz Baumann
Gabrielle Scharnitzky
Anne Baumann
Mina-Giselle Rüffer
Clara Baumann
Eleonore Weisgerber
Henriette 'Henri' Krassner
Flavius Hölzemann
Peter Kestner
Ugur Kaya
Hendrik Kaspar
Anja Karmanski
Elke Polinski
Jessica Rust
Eva Ryders-Rivers
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