Life Is Not for Cowards
After the sudden death of his wife, the lives of Markus Färber and his daughter Kim fall into disarray. Markus’ attempt to bring back normality into their everyday lives fails - he can’t let go of the past. 15 year-old Kim feels left alone with her feelings of guilt. But then she falls in love with the cool school dropout Alex. The two of them run off to Denmark to the place of Kim’s carefree childhood. Together with his mother Gerlinde and her cheerful home care Paula, Markus sets off in search of his daughter. A trip full of surprises and a journey back to life.
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Top Cast
Wotan Wilke Möhring
Markus
Frederick Lau
Alex
Rosalie Thomass
Paula
Helen Woigk
Kim Färber
Edin Hasanović
Franz
Nina Petri
Alex Mutter
Franz Dinda
Arzt
Christine Schorn
Gerlinde
Philipp Baltus
Sven
Hannes Hellmann
Alex Vater
Monika Barth
Dame im Reisebus
Rainer Piwek
Herr Fritz
Dagmar Sachse
Tanja
Sybille J. Schedwill
Frau Pertzke
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