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Allmen and the Dragonflies
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Allmen and the Dragonflies

2016-06-25 · 88 min · ★ 6.8

Comedy · Crime · Drama

Generosity, weakness for expensive pleasures and ruin is a combination that does not bode well. Johann Friedrich von Allmen was a man with a taste for women and the expensive pleasures of life. Unfortunately, his luck has run out, but now a new opportunity presents itself.

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Directors
Thomas Berger
Production companies
UFA Fiction, Hugofilm, MIA Film
Countries
Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Heino FerchHeino FerchJohann Friedrich von Allmen
Samuel FinziSamuel FinziCarlos
Andrea OsvártJoelle Hirt "Jojo"
Ben BeckerBen BeckerTerry Werenbusch
Peter KurthPeter KurthDörig
Gustav Peter WöhlerGustav Peter WöhlerJack Tanner
Hanns ZischlerHanns ZischlerHirt Senior
Jürgen SchornagelJürgen SchornagelWerenbusch Senior
Werner BiermeierWerner BiermeierBus driver Brändli
Justus CarrièreJustus CarrièreTailor
Roman ŠmejkalTaxi driver Arnold
Robin SondermannRobin SondermannShapora
Andrea ZoggAndrea ZoggDirector Grandhotel
Zdeňka SajfertováZdeňka Sajfertová

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