Ein Vater im Alleingang(1999)
After his daughter is contaminated with an unknown poison gas and put into an induced coma, her father, a sports reporter, starts his own research to obtain a sample of the gas so that an antidote can be developed. The trail leads to Morocco, but a powerful organization tries to stop the father's efforts.
Movie: Ein Vater im Alleingang
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Abu Farrat
Lilli Kolberg
Bianca
Roland
Ein Vater im Alleingang
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After his daughter is contaminated with an unknown poison gas and put into an induced coma, her father, a sports reporter, starts his own research to obtain a sample of the gas so that an antidote can be developed. The trail leads to Morocco, but a powerful organization tries to stop the father's efforts.
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1999-09-14
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