Movie: Der Indianer

Top 10 Billed Cast

Leonhard Lentz
Leonhard Lentz

Leonhard Lentz

Peter Striebeck
Peter Striebeck

Narrator

Arnhild Classen
Arnhild Classen

Nachtschwester

Wiebke Knickrehm
Wiebke Knickrehm

Schwester Claudia

Angelika Wockert
Angelika Wockert

HNO-Ärztin

Bettina Jörgensen
Bettina Jörgensen

MTA

Karl-Friedrich Gerster
Karl-Friedrich Gerster

Arzt in der Strahlentherapie

Danuta Miestreu
Danuta Miestreu

Johanna Godo
Johanna Godo

Mathias Oste
Mathias Oste

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    Based on the autobiographical notes by Leonhard Lentz the film tells the story of a man who was diagnosed with throat cancer. Besides the progress of the desease this film also focuses on the emotions and insights of the protagonist while being in therapy.

  • Release Date

    1988-04-19

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    10

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    Deutsch
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