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Islands

"Be yourself no matter what."

2018

0h 20m

4.1(7 votes)

Drama

Overview

Everybody has their own dreams and fears. Are we all connected or are we really all alone in this world?

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6 members

Acting

Julian Mannebach

Theo

Acting

Andreas Klinger

Mr. Krüger

Acting

Lennart Hillmann

Linus

Acting

Marius Rohmann

Fabian

Acting

Leon Mamic

Classmate

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Linus Schütz

Classmate

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