Lorenz Lubota is a city clerk with no direction in life. One day on his way to work he is run over by a woman driving a chariot and he is immediately infatuated with her.
Social & External
The people behind it
Alfred Abel
Lorenz Lubota
Grete Berger
Pfandleiherin Schwabe / Pawnbroker Schwabe
Lil Dagover
Marie Starke
Lya De Putti
Veronika Harlan / Mellitta
Anton Edthofer
Wigottschinski
Aud Egede-Nissen
Melanie Lubota
Olga Engl
Harlans Frau / Harlan's Wife
Karl Etlinger
Buchbinder Starke / Bookbinder Starke
Ilka Grüning
Baronin / Baroness
Adolf Klein
Harlan
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A group of friends race their high-powered cars up and down a dangerous and deadly mountain road known as Mulholland Drive to see who can claim the title of "King of the Hill."
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Several players from different backgrounds try to cope with the pressures of playing football at a major university. Each deals with the pressure differently, some turn to drinking, others to drugs, and some to studying.
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A woman becomes very curious about one of her psychiatrist husband's inmates, a man who was found guilty in the murder and disfigurement of his former wife.
An aspiring painter meets various characters and learns valuable lessons while traveling across America.
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