
Überlast
2012-09-25 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated
Elevator-phobic Buchmann is supposed to learn to ride an elevator on his own as part of a therapy program. But when an uninvited passenger joins him, Buchmann needs nerves as strong as elevator ropes.
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- Directors
- Dolunay Gördüm
- Production companies
- Academy of Media Arts Cologne
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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Anke EngelkeProf. Dr. Kuhn
Marc FischerKlaus Buchmann
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