Eight year old Marco finds out, that his parents are keeping something from him and take them to a test.
Social & External
The people behind it
Felix Steitz
Marco
Anna Schudt
Mother
Andreas Patton
Father
Anke Sevenich
Wife
Vincent Gaugele
Christoph
Olivia Bütow
Daughter
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