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Wochenendrebellen 2

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DramaComedy

When Mirco and Fatime realize that their 15-year-old autistic son, Jason, is experiencing puberty from a perspective all his own, Mirco sees an opportunity in a new promise: Together, father and son embark on an extraordinary journey through Germany’s soccer clubs to raise funds for the construction of a well in Kenya and, in the process, test Jason’s independence.

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Production

Wiedemann & Berg Film

Language

DE

Status

Planned

Cast

Florian David Fitz

Florian David Fitz

Mirco

Aylin Tezel

Aylin Tezel

Fatime

Cecilio Andresen

Cecilio Andresen

Jason

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