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Stella. A Life.
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Stella. A Life.

2024-01-17 · 121 min · ★ 5.9

Drama · War · History

Stella, grows up in Berlin during the rule of the Nazi regime. She dreams of a career as a jazz singer, despite all the repressive measures she is forced to go into hiding with her parents in 1944, her life turns into a culpable tragedy.

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Directors
Kilian Riedhof
Production companies
SevenPictures Film, Letterbox Filmproduktion, Amalia Film, Real Film Berlin, Dor Film, Lago Film, Gretchenfilm, DCM Pictures, Contrast Film, Blue Entertainment, Nord Film
Countries
Austria, Germany, Switzerland
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 120

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Paula BeerPaula BeerStella Goldschlag
Jannis NiewöhnerJannis NiewöhnerRolf Isaaksohn
Katja RiemannKatja RiemannToni Goldschlag
Lukas MikoLukas MikoGerd Goldschlag
Joel BasmanJoel BasmanPeter
Damian HardungDamian HardungManfred Kübler
Bekim LatifiAaron Salomon
Gerdy ZintGerdy ZintDobberke
Julia Anna GrobJulia Anna GrobHansi Meyer
Rony HermanRony HermanHeinz Gottschalk
Max KrauseMax KrauseGünther Abrahamson
Peter MikluszPeter MikluszHeinrich
Ulrich SchmissatDr. Schreyer
Joshua SeelenbinderJoshua SeelenbinderCioma Schönhaus
Daniel HolzbergDaniel Holzbergjewish Man
Robin SondermannRobin SondermannKurz
Jeanette SpassovaJeanette SpassovaFrau Rotholz
Niklas MittereggerSchwöbel
Konstantin GriesTheo
Katja BürkleKatja BürkleBertha Weiss

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