Der Tunnel

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Der Tunnel

1983

1h 30m

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11 members

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Elert Bode

Hentschel

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Jo Bolling

Krämer

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Bernd Hoffmann

Berges

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Ines Jacob-Kuballa

Annegret Dürlinger

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Gisela Keiner

Frau Berges

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Eva Kotthaus

Frau Dürlinger

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Max Volkert Martens

Bilkenbrink

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Sabine Postel

Frl. Neu

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Otto Stern

Linnfeld

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Ludwig Thiesen

Dürlinger

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Clara Walbroehl

Oma Berges

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