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Tote Oma

2026-10-21 · 28 min · ★ 8.0

Drama

German Democratic Republic, 1989: Margot leads a quiet, orderly life with her party-loyal husband. Every day is the same between household chores, television and the same familiar rituals. In a world that promises her security and stability, the monotony of her daily life becomes increasingly noticeable. A young neighbor and a goldfish bring movement into Margot’s rigid routine.

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Directors
Sol Hüttich
Production companies
Bergische Universität Wuppertal
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Birgit BertholdBirgit BertholdMargot Krüger
Tilla DanaylowJana Nowak
Axel GottschickAxel GottschickWalther Krüger
Emery EscherStasi Officer
Franziska EndresMichaela
Karl KrippendorfErich
Enno KalischEnno KalischBarkeeper
Mortimer Pfaff

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