Winter in Wartime
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michiel van Beusekom
Erica van Beusekom
Uncle Ben
Jack
Johan van Beusekom
Lisa van Beusekom
Dirk
Auer
Schafter
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In this drama, an American art student is trapped amidst the political turmoil of war-torn Europe while visiting Paris and staying at the fabulous Ritz hotel. Rather than cope constructively with it all, the fellow opts to ignore it and continue living the high-life for as long as possible.
Mugaldekoak(eu)
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Gramps Is in the Resistance(fr)
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Frozen Flashes(de)
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Ambush(fi)
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