Hälfte des Lebens
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Hälfte des Lebens

RomanceHistoryDrama

This tragic love story relates ten decisive years in the life of the great Romantic poet Friedrich Hölderlin, played by a young Ulrich Mühe.

Apr 18, 198598 minReleasedDE
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Ulrich Mühe

Ulrich Mühe

Friedrich Hölderlin

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Jenny Gröllmann

Jenny Gröllmann

Susette Gontard

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Swetlana Schönfeld

Swetlana Schönfeld

Marie Rätzer

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Michael Gwisdek

Michael Gwisdek

Jakob Gontard

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Simone Frost

Simone Frost

Hölderlins Schwester Henrike

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Christine Harbort

Christine Harbort

Haushälterin Wilhelmine

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Reimar Johannes Baur

Reimar Johannes Baur

Dr. Ebel

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Rolf Hoppe

Rolf Hoppe

Wilhelm Heinse

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Hilmar Baumann

Hilmar Baumann

Konsul Meyer

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Peter Bause

Peter Bause

Landgraf

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Trude Brentina

Trude Brentina

Seniorin Gontard

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