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Henriette is terminally ill with cancer. Since her diagnosis, contact with her sister Gerlinde has fizzled out. It is only when she talks to the open-minded pastor Linus Gobert that she begins to accept her fate and gets closer to her sister again. But before she can tell Gerlinde about her illness, she is shot dead in the street. Gerlinde, the only witness to the crime, doubts that it was a robbery.
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Henriette is terminally ill with cancer. Since her diagnosis, contact with her sister Gerlinde has fizzled out. It is only when she talks to the open-minded pastor Linus Gobert that she begins to accept her fate and gets closer to her sister again. But before she can tell Gerlinde about her illness, she is shot dead in the street. Gerlinde, the only witness to the crime, doubts that it was a robbery.
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Genre:Crime
Written By:Friedrich Ani
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Studio:ARTE, UFA Filmproduktion GmbH, ZDF
Cast
Stephan Wagner
Director
Rufus Beck
Linus Gobert
Elmar Wepper
Benedikt «Bene» Sattler
Simon Licht
Franke
Gundi Ellert
Henriette «Henri» Sattler
Johanna Bittenbinder
Gerlinde «Linda» Rose
Wolfgang S. Zechmayer
Stoltz
Günther Brenner
Wirt
Doris Buchrucker
Kundin
Anna Drexler
Felix Hellmann
Andreas Wolf
Ercan Karaçaylı
türkischer Wirt
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