Die nettesten Menschen der Welt(2023)
Overview
Inspired by popular suspense short stories and anthology series like "The Twilight Zone," "The Nicest People in the World" confronts us with the supernatural and tackles the issues of our time in an exciting, frightening and satirical way. The teenager Lill runs like a ghostly thread through the four seemingly self-contained stories. But what do a crossbow, a manga comic and a video game have to do with it?
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Top 9 Billed Cast
Lilli
Tessa
Mika/Moto
Fritz
Marten
Hausmeister
Marco
Kay
Anna
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