Heimchen am Computer

Heimchen am Computer

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Heimchen am Computer

1985

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TV Movie

Overview

An outlook on working from home and how this could affect women.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ursula Sieg

Jens Scheiblich

Maria Seitz

Volker Bogdan

Günther Dockerill

Gernot Preuß

Self

Heide Pfarr

Heide Pfarr

Self

Uwe Neubüser

Self

Monika Piwon

Self

Jörg Scheer

Self

Creative team

Directed by: Ingrid Mertner
Written by: Sonja Pape

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