Movie: The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

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Margit Carstensen
Margit Carstensen

Petra von Kant

Hanna Schygulla
Hanna Schygulla

Karin Thimm

Katrin Schaake
Katrin Schaake

Sidonie von Grasenabb

Eva Mattes
Eva Mattes

Gabriele von Kant

Gisela Fackeldey
Gisela Fackeldey

Valerie von Kant

Irm Hermann
Irm Hermann

Marlene

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