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Martina - Mot alla odds

Martina - Mot alla odds

Part of Martina Schaub

1998•56m•9.5/10
Documentary

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9.5/10(4)

Another film about Martina Schaub, now thirty years old.

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Production

SVT Dokumentär, SVT

Language

SV

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Tom Alandh

Tom Alandh

Self - Speakerröst

Martina Schaub

Self

Berit Schaubs

Self - Martina Schaubs mor

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