Precious Ivie

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Precious Ivie

2021

1h 49m

5.3(7 votes)

Drama

Overview

Two Afro-German half-sisters that never met before, get closer through their father's death, search their roots and find themselves.

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26 members

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Haley Louise Jones

Ivie

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Lorna Ishema

Naomi

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Anne Haug

Anne

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Maximilian Brauer

Ingo

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Anneke Kim Sarnau

Gabi

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Florens Schmidt

Flo

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Louis Nitsche

Chriss

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Max Riemelt

Paul

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Martha Mechow

Lara

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Luisa-Céline Gaffron

Emma

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René Geisler

Tech

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Fabian Stumm

Fabian

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Tina Pfurr

Tina

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Burak Yiğit

Robert

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Christian Clauß

Ronny

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Sheri Hagen

Miriam

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Thomas Zerck

Tobi

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Isabell Polak

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Horst Kotterba

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Julia Schubert

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Falilou Seck

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Dela Dabulamanzi

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Andrea Brose

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Esther Silex

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Andreas Keller

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Florens Schmidt

Erzieher

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