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Caged Birds

Nov 25, 2021 · 1h 58m
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Barbara Hug is a young radical lawyer fighting Switzerland's antiquated prison system in the 1980s. Walter Stürm is in and often escaping out of jail becoming known as the Jailbreak King. When the two meet an unlikely alliance is formed.

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CAST

Joel Basman
Walter Stürm
Marie Leuenberger
Barbara Hug
Jella Haase
Heike Vollmer
Anatole Taubman
Peter Rothenburg
Bibiana Beglau
Meret Spengler
Pascal Ulli
Roger Bellier
Beat Marti
Dr.Steiner
Milton Welsh
Schorsch
Directed by Oliver Rihs

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Released
Original language
DE
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Contrast Film, ARTE, BR, HR, Niama Film, Port au Prince Films, SRF, Teleclub
Country
DE, CH
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