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Michael

Michael

2011•1h 36m•6.8/10
Drama

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6.8/10(142)

Although to the outside world he seems like a perfectly normal insurance broker, Michael secretly keeps a 10-year-old boy locked in a room in his soundproof basement.

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Production

Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion, OFI, ORF, Cine Tirol, Les Films du Losange

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Michael Fuith

Michael Fuith

Michael

David Rauchenberger

Wolfgang

Christine Kain

Christine Kain

Mother

Ursula Strauss

Ursula Strauss

Sister

Victor Tremmel

Victor Tremmel

Brother in law

Xaver Winkler

Nephew 1

Thomas Pfalzmann

Nephew 2

Markus Hochholdinger

Kollege Kantine

Mika Sakurai

Tochter

David Oberkogler

David Oberkogler

Mag. Ehrnsberger

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