Island of Light(2008)
Nora Bernd is a popular "lifestyle consultant" on television: in her programme she gets people to talk about their problems, helps them find a way to resolve their crises and provides practical advice and suggestions. Nobody knows that although Nora can come up with answers to other people easily enough, her own life is a mess. Many years ago she walked out on her husband Heiner and her daughter Jenny.
Movie: Island of Light
Top 10 Billed Cast
Nora Bernd
Jenny Bernd
Erich Hansen
Tante Lottie
Heiner Bernd
Mathias Wörner
Arthur Clemens
Mankopf
Dr. Leonhard
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Nora Bernd is a popular "lifestyle consultant" on television: in her programme she gets people to talk about their problems, helps them find a way to resolve their crises and provides practical advice and suggestions. Nobody knows that although Nora can come up with answers to other people easily enough, her own life is a mess. Many years ago she walked out on her husband Heiner and her daughter Jenny.
Release Date
2008-06-05
Average
4.5
Rating:
2.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Deutsch
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