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Nur über meine Leiche

Nur über meine Leiche

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Nur über meine Leiche

1995

1h 44m

6.4(12 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

A cynical and ruthless womanizer dies, but is given the chance to return to life if he manages to save three women within three days, whom he has deprived of their faith in love.

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10 featured cast members

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Christoph M. Ohrt

Christoph M. Ohrt

Fred Wischnewski

Katja Riemann

Katja Riemann

Rita Hauser

Ulrike Folkerts

Ulrike Folkerts

Charlotte

Felix Eitner

Felix Eitner

Frosch

Julia Brendler

Julia Brendler

Lisa

Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Killer

David Michael Williamson

Death

Claudia Schlenger

Gerda

Klaus Stiglmeier

Klaus Stiglmeier

Paramedic #1

Joseph Hannesschläger

Joseph Hannesschläger

Sanitäter 2

Creative team

Directed by: Rainer Matsutani
Written by: Rainer Matsutani
Sebastian Niemann
Produced by: Dietrich von Watzdorf
Jürgen Hebstreit

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