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Der unbekannte Großvater

1987, German. Directed by Gunter Friedrich.

Paul Stojahn spent many years abroad as a fitter. Now he returns to Berlin, no longer very young, and meets his grandson Markus. The news of Paul's return causes some confusion in the family. Grandma Renate in particular cannot forgive Paul for neglecting his family. Only Markus likes Paul very much because he can tell wonderful stories about Siberia and Africa. But as the family has a different opinion of their grandfather, a row breaks out and one day Markus receives a farewell letter.

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15 February 1987
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Written by
Manfred Dorschan, Gunter Friedrich, Günter Görlich

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Der unbekannte Großvater (1987) was directed by Gunter Friedrich and stars Kurt Böwe, Elsa Grube-Deister, Karin Düwel.

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