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Karakum - Ein Abenteuer in der Wüste
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Karakum - Ein Abenteuer in der Wüste

1994-12-24 · 98 min · ★ 6.8

Family · Adventure

Robert, a 13-year-old German boy, sets out to try and find his father, who's in Turkmenistan. On his arrival there he meets up with a local boy who agrees to help him, but they are abandoned by their adult guides and must fend for themselves.

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Directors
Arend Agthe, Uzmaan Saparov
Production companies
Ottokar Runze Filmproduktion, CineScreen Filmproduktion, HR, WDR
Countries
Germany, Turkmenistan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Max KullmannRobert
Murad OrazovMurad
Pjotr OlevPjotr
Neithardt RiedelJansen
Martin SemmelroggeMartin SemmelroggeBrink
Berdinazar Annaberdyev

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