Movie: Machtlos

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alexander Diosegi
Alexander Diosegi

Robert

Shana Braungart-Zink
Shana Braungart-Zink

Christina

Elena Halangk
Elena Halangk

Maren

Nicolai Borger
Nicolai Borger

Hans

Tyler Ahmadzadeh
Tyler Ahmadzadeh

Michael/Henrik

Kim Werner
Kim Werner

Polizistin

Melanie Herms
Melanie Herms

Rituelle 1

Maximilian Herter
Maximilian Herter

Rituelle 2

Ansgar Westphal
Ansgar Westphal

Rituelle 3

Marit Seidemann
Marit Seidemann

Rituelle 4

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    Two teachers. An obscure pair of parents. A boy they want to save at all costs. Germany, 1983: Unable to find an explanation for a pupil's strange behavior, teachers Christina and Robert pay a visit to the child's parents. But from the moment they enter the family home, they can't shake off this strange feeling. The feeling that something is wrong with this house - and the family.

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    2020-02-22

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