Ein Stück vom Glück(2001)
The story of a male friendship in the tough show business of entertainer Frank Haller, a man full of charm and wit, and his spirited manager Jochen Below. They were at the top of the ladder of success. But when Haller's wife died of loneliness, his success left him too. Below even went to prison for his friend. But now he is free again and will take his chance.
Movie: Ein Stück vom Glück
Top 10 Billed Cast
Frank Haller
Jochen Below
Regina Köhler
Hans-Hermann Walker
Kolouschek
Marianne Below
Taxifahrer
alte Frau
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Overview
The story of a male friendship in the tough show business of entertainer Frank Haller, a man full of charm and wit, and his spirited manager Jochen Below. They were at the top of the ladder of success. But when Haller's wife died of loneliness, his success left him too. Below even went to prison for his friend. But now he is free again and will take his chance.
Release Date
2001-04-11
Average
8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
Deutsch
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