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Bagage

Bagage

2016
HistoryDramaAction

The young Russian Leonid Zaharov tries to flee to the West via the GDR at the end of the 1980s. When he is bounced and there is no way forward, he looks back. Does he give up everything for freedom or does his happiness lie at his back?

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Production

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Shootout Pictures

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Anja Lenßen

Martha Schadow

Anton Rubtsov

Anton Rubtsov

Leonid Zaharov

Mark Zak

Mark Zak

Arkady Dolgorukov

Uwe Preuss

Uwe Preuss

Frank Machin

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