Ich will leben
Released: February 1, 1977Runtime: 98 minLanguage: DE
An 11-year-old boy survives a serious car accident but remains mentally and physically disabled for the rest of his life. The film depicts the situation of those affected and the reaction of those around them. It is a call for more humane treatment of people with disabilities.
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Kathina Kaiser
as Antonia Mach
Heinz Bennent
as Prof.Wolfgang Mach
Sonja Sutter
as Lucille
Alwy Becker
as Gerlinde Schneiderhahn
Signe Seidel
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Claudia Butenuth
as Eva Vrzal
Elisabeth Epp
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Gertrud Roll
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Sylvia Eisenberger
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Klaus Barner
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