
Troubled Times
2019-10-31 · 85 min · Not rated
The local theater in Armstadt has to take a step back; the budget gets cut due to less audience. However, the actors try their best to prepare for a new piece.
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- Directors
- Eike Weinreich, Alexej Hermann
- Production companies
- Theater Oberhausen
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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Michael Witte
Katrin Wichmann
Ulrich Matthes
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