Eastfrisian for Beginners
Genres
Overview
A heart warming comedy about a grumpy old man, who is confronted with a group of migrant workers and has to challenge his prejudices.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
2016-10-27
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
6.4
Dieter Hallervorden
Uwe Hinrichs
Holger Stockhaus
Dietmar Holthagen
Victoria Trauttmansdorff
Vroni Lautenschläger
David A. Hamade
Abdullelah
Philippe Graber
Bernd Meyer-Fröhlich
Janina Elkin
Svetlana
Michael Davies
Feelgood
Nicolas Buitrago
Carlos
Trang Le Hong
Lieantang
Uke Bosse
Schlüter
Anna Böttcher
Prüferin
Wilfried Dziallas
Fiete
Samantha Hanses
Friesenfrau
Dagmar Leesch
Dörte
Kailas Mahadevan
Özkan
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