Das Wunder von Lengede

Das Wunder von Lengede

2003 · 182 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama

The film is based on the events surrounding the Lengede mining accident in 1963.

Directed by Kaspar Heidelbach · Written by Benedikt Röskau

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