
Nightshade
1972-07-01 · 96 min · ★ 5.5
A man wants to buy a house in Lower Saxony where he meets a mysterious woman.
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- Directors
- Niklaus Schilling
- Production companies
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- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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Elke HaltaufderheideElena Berg
John van DreelenJan EckmannTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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