Love in Thoughts

Love in Thoughts

Love is the only reason to die for

2004 · 89 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama, History, Crime

A posthumous look at the last days of Guenther's life as he, his best friend, and his sister let loose on a four-day binge of alcohol, drugs, and sex.

Directed by Achim von Borries · Written by Hendrik Handloegten

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