

Ioana
2015-05-08 · 29 min · Not rated
Young Romanian Adrian works as a hustler in Zurich's underground in order to get his sister Ioana out of Romania and to Zurich, where they can both have a better future.
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- Directors
- Simon Pfister
- Production companies
- Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Zürich, Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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Max KrauseAdrian
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