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Haltet die Welt an
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Haltet die Welt an

2010-04-02 · 90 min · ★ 6.0

Crime · Drama

Katja Winzer lives with her eight-year-old son Tobias and her partner Jürgen in a small town near Bremerhaven. When Tobias does not come home one evening after playing games, and broadcasts remain fruitless throughout the circle of friends, Katja turns on the police. For Katja begins a nightmare of waiting, hope and fear, where she threatens to break. Only weeks later, the terrible idea that Tobias could have become a victim of a violent crime, to the certainty.

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Directors
Hartmut Griesmayr
Production companies
ARD
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Christine NeubauerChristine NeubauerKatja Winzer
Filip PeetersFilip PeetersRoman Maartens
Martin FeifelMartin FeifelJürgen Behrendt
Andrea LüdkeAndrea LüdkeSilke Maartens
Katharina AbtAntje Langer
Thorsten MertenThorsten MertenAndré Spanuth
Jürgen HeinrichJürgen HeinrichBernd Kückeberg
Finn Luca JedamzickTim Maartens
Ludwig SkurasTobias Winzer
Senta SommerfeldFrau Kalkreuth
Franziska MenczSusanne Spanuth
Antoine Monot Jr.Antoine Monot Jr.Markus Lohmann
Julia HelbichJulia Helbichyoung Mother
Oliver WarsitzOliver WarsitzJournalist

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