Wäre die Erde nicht rund...(1981)
While studying in Moscow, the GDR resident Christiane falls in love with Hatem, a fellow student from Syria. The two become a couple and have a child together. When their study draws to an end, Christiane and Hatem have to decide if they want to share their future together.
Movie: Wäre die Erde nicht rund...
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While studying in Moscow, the GDR resident Christiane falls in love with Hatem, a fellow student from Syria. The two become a couple and have a child together. When their study draws to an end, Christiane and Hatem have to decide if they want to share their future together.
Release Date
1981-12-03
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10
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5.0 startsTagline
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Deutsch
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