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About
After WWII, Helene is ready to do anything to start a new life. As a young woman, she came to the exciting Berlin of the roaring 20s, wanting to become a doctor, and soon fell in love with a man named Karl. But the course of her life took a drastic, irreversible turn when the Nazis came into power.
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Director
Producers
Studio
Yellow Bird Pictures, C-Films, Iris Productions, Senator Film, SRF, ZDF, Wild Bunch Germany
Original Title
Die Mittagsfrau
Original Language
German
Cast
Full credits →M
Mala Emde
Helene
M
Max von der Groeben
Wilhelm Semisch
T
Thomas Prenn
Karl Wertheimer
L
Liliane Amuat
Martha Würsich
F
Fabienne Elaine Hollwege
Fanny
L
Laura Louisa Garde
Leontine
E
Eli Wasserscheid
Selma Würsich
H
Helena Pieske
Helene - young
M
Maria Matschke
Martha - young
L
Lilia Herrmann
Leontine - young
L
Laurids Schürmann
Peter - teenager
S
Steve Karier
Uncle Sehmisch
M
Monique Reuter
Mariechen
K
Karin Pfammatter
Otta
D
Dimitri Stapfer
Erich
J
Jürg Plüss
Clemens
S
Sven Schelker
Kurt
C
Carolin Karnuth
Singer Ana
G
Genet Zegay
Mascha
R
Ronja Oehler
Nurse Lilly
