The Day of the Purple Sun: Part I

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The Day of the Purple Sun: Part I

2017

1h 8m

10.0(2 votes)

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The cosmos of the incurable Margarethe. Her journey through the mysteries of the Egyptian underworld. Will she be coming forth by day? Film in two parts by Carsten Frank.

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Margarethe von Stern

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Carsten Frank

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