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Elephant Heart

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Marko Stemper, 19 years old, comes from a disadvantaged background and works as a window cleaner. His father, an alcoholic, tyrannizes the whole family, so Marko's only joy in life is boxing. As he is the most promising talent in his club, Gerd Hermsbach, a local demimonde boss, offers him the opportunity to become a professional. Marko accepts, but has to pay a high price...

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2002-01-25

Runtime: 0 mins

Director: Züli Aladag

Writer: Züli Aladag, Marija Erceg, Jörg Tensing

Spoken language: Deutsch

Genres: Drama

Original title: Elephant Heart

Production Companies: Cameo Film- und Fernsehproduktion, WDR, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen

Production Countries: Germany

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