

Single Bells
1997-12-20 · 90 min · ★ 7.3
Kati, successful advertising manager, dreams of a family with Jonas, who has been her boyfriend since eight years. As he doesn't like the plan at all, they start an argument. Kati finally decides to go to her sister Luise on Christmas instead of flying to Mauritius with Jonas. This turns out to be a bad idea because she isn't the only guest Luise's family has to bear... Kati, successful advertising manager, dreams of a family with Jonas, who has been her boyfriend since eight years. As he doesn't like the plan at all, they start an argument. Kati finally decides to go to her sister Luise on Christmas instead of flying to Mauritius with Jonas. This turns out to be a bad idea because she isn't the only guest Luise's family has to bear...
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- Directors
- Xaver Schwarzenberger
- Production companies
- ORF, BR, Teamfilm Produktion, Telepool
- Countries
- Germany, Austria
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Martina GedeckKatharina "Kati" Treichl
Johanna von KoczianLilibet Treichl
Mona SeefriedLuise "Luiserl" Moor
Gregor BloébJonas Meixner
Nina Prolllanghaarige Blondine in Katis Büro
Barbara Demmerkurzhaarige Blondine in Katis Büro
Susanne MichelRikki
Proschat MadaniFlughafenmitarbeiterin
Elisabeth OrthFrau MeixnerTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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