Changing Skins

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Changing Skins

1997

1h 30m

5.8(11 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Inspired by West German terrorists, two pupils kidnap a teacher in East Germany.

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11 members

Acting

Susanne Bormann

Anna

Acting

Fabian Busch

Marcus

Acting

Otto Mellies

Schuldirektor Rottmann

Acting

Manfred Möck

Annas Vater

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Franziska Troegner

Annas Mutter

Acting

Thomas Neumann

Stadtschulrat

Acting

Annett Kruschke

Lehrerin

Acting

Christel Peters

Oma

Acting

Matthias Schweighöfer

Unknown Role

Acting

Simone von Zglinicki

Unknown Role

No Image

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Ernst-Georg Schwill

Unknown Role

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