Freispiel(1995)
A 36-year-old high-school music teacher in Vienna yearns to become a rock musician. His life consists of defiant students, cynical colleagues, and a broken marriage. Does he have a chance at his dream?
Movie: Freispiel
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Robert Brenneis
Roland Pokorny
Doris Brenneis
Carlo Schindler
Reinhard
Philipp
Drunken man in cab
Headmistress
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A 36-year-old high-school music teacher in Vienna yearns to become a rock musician. His life consists of defiant students, cynical colleagues, and a broken marriage. Does he have a chance at his dream?
Release Date
1995-10-05
Average
6.9
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Deutsch
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