Hallesche Kometen
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Ben lives with his father in a dreary highrise housing estate, earning a bit of money delivering leaflets. The young man′s big dream is to one day write travel logs as a journalist. His unemployed father has been thrown hopelessly off balance with the death of his wife. Ben has since then been carrying all responsibility, taking care of the household, and making sure that all ends meet on his own. The financial pressures he increasingly stands under finally lead him to become criminal.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2006-01-19
Runtime: 83 mins
Director: Susanne Irina Zacharias
Writer: Sarah Esser
Spoken language: Deutsch
Genres: Drama
Original title: Hallesche Kometen
Production Companies: ARD
Production Countries: Germany
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