Der Rücktritt(2014)
In 2012 German Bundespraesident Christian Wulff declares his resignation in the great hall of Bellevue Palace. At the side of his wife, he had to face the pressure of the media for 68 days while struggling for office of head of state of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Movie: Der Rücktritt
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Christian Wulff
Bettina Wulff
Martin Heidemanns
Lothar Hagebölling
Petra Diroll
Protokoll-Chef
Kai Diekmann
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In 2012 German Bundespraesident Christian Wulff declares his resignation in the great hall of Bellevue Palace. At the side of his wife, he had to face the pressure of the media for 68 days while struggling for office of head of state of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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2014-02-25
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