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TitleYear of the Turtle (1989)
Alternative/Original TitleIm Jahr der Schildkrote
DisabilityGeneral Hodgkin's disease
CountryGermany
Length?
GenreDrama
Rating?
DirectorUte Wieland
CastHeinz Bennent Karina Fallenstein Arpad Kraupa Anke Tegtmeyer Herbert Weissbach
NotesAn unemployed book-keeper offers a much younger student a roof over her head. But the next day she leaves. During a period of several months he meets her and she stays at his place only to leave the next day. Eventually he opens up his desire for her only to find she is dying from Hodgkin's disease.

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