Free Radicals

Free Radicals

Free Radicals

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Free Radicals

2003

2h 0m

4.9(8 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Following the death of Manu (Resetarits) in a car accident, the film relates the interwoven stories of several people who become indirectly connected by the events and aftermath of the crash.

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Coop99 Filmproduktion

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Kathrin Resetarits

Manu

Ursula Strauss

Ursula Strauss

Andrea

Georg Friedrich

Georg Friedrich

Andreas

Marion Mitterhammer

Marion Mitterhammer

Gerlinde

Martin Brambach

Martin Brambach

Reini

Rupert L. Lehofer

Lukas

Gabriela Schmoll

Belinda

Karl Fischer

Karl Fischer

Karl

Dominik Hartl

Dominik Hartl

Kai

Liese Lyon

Friend

Creative team

Directed by: Barbara Albert
Written by: Barbara Albert

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