Clara

Clara

Clara

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Clara

2008

1h 47m

5.3(11 votes)

Drama

Music

Overview

A look at the lives of 19th-century composers Clara and Robert Schumann.

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Production Companies

MACT Productions

Mafilm

Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

Martina Gedeck

Clara Schumann

Martina Gedeck

Acting

Pascal Greggory

Robert Schumann

Pascal Greggory

Acting

Malik Zidi

Johannes Brahms

Malik Zidi

Acting

Christine Oesterlein

Henriette

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Acting

Takátsy Péter

Wazielewski

Takátsy Péter

Acting

Rainer Delventhal

Unknown Role

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Acting

Fesztbaum Béla

Unknown Role

Fesztbaum Béla

Acting

Rainer Goernemann

Unknown Role

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Wolfgang Rüter

Unknown Role

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