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Sugar Sand

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End of the 1970s in East Germany: Fred and Jonas are close friends. The 10-year-olds live near at the German-German frontier. After the mother from Jonas has made an exit application, the boys have to recognize that they are soon separated from each other. But they want to dig a tunnel to Australia to meet there themselves again. When Jonas should leave the country with his mother this night changes everything.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2017-06-24

Runtime: 89 mins

Director: Dirk Kummer

Writer: Dirk Kummer, Bert Koß

Spoken language: Deutsch

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Original title: Sugar Sand

Production Companies: BR, ARD, ARD Degeto

Production Countries: Germany

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