Die geerbte Familie

Die geerbte Familie

2011 · 87 min · ★ 5.3 · TV Movie, Drama, Comedy, Family

Isabelle, an editor of a lifestyle magazine who grew up without parents, finds out from the police that her father died not decades ago, but only yesterday. When she visits his farm, she discovers that she is also a big sister. Faced with the imminent institutionalization of her two young children, she has to make a decision: Career or family. A sympathetic caretaker makes it easier for her.

Directed by Christine Kabisch · Written by Markus Mayer

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