

Die Schokoladenkönigin
2005-06-10 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 6.2
After the death of his cancer-stricken wife, advertising photographer Michael Bender only cares about his nine-year-old daughter Sammy. However, since he had to plunge into debt to pay for her treatment, Michael has been in serious trouble. Because he has not yet been able to repay the money, he is now threatened with repossession. His plight is not helped by the fact that his daughter makes the acquaintance of Julia, a master confectioner. The two immediately fall in love and Michael is also enchanted by Julia's charm...
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- Directors
- Matthias Kopp
- Production companies
- Ziegler Film, ARD
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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Christine NeubauerJulia
Hardy Krüger Jr.Michael Bender
Ingolf LückWolfgang
Julia BlankenburgBeate
Roxanne BorskiSammy Bender
Anja FrankeFrau KarstenTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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