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Das Glück ist eine Insel(2000)
Status: Released
Date: 2000-01-01
50%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Overview:
The talented young lawyer Corinna Jakobs is given a great opportunity to make her professional breakthrough: she is to represent the well-known Hamburg fishing fleet owner Petersen in court, who is repeatedly denounced in the press as an environmental sinner by an eco-activist. But when the lawyer falls in love with the rough-and-tumble environmentalist, she finds herself in a difficult conflict of conscience.
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany
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Movie: Das Glück ist eine Insel
Top 10 Billed Cast
Maria Furtwängler
Dr. Corinna Jakobs
Christian Kohlund
Dr. Jens Groote
Valerie Niehaus
Saskia Jansen
Antje Hagen
Frau Harms
Peer Jäger
Dr. Schütt
Ulrich Matschoss
Johann Petersen
Stefan Reck
Dr. Bruno Wolf
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The talented young lawyer Corinna Jakobs is given a great opportunity to make her professional breakthrough: she is to represent the well-known Hamburg fishing fleet owner Petersen in court, who is repeatedly denounced in the press as an environmental sinner by an eco-activist. But when the lawyer falls in love with the rough-and-tumble environmentalist, she finds herself in a difficult conflict of conscience.
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2000-01-01
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