The Ugly Truth
2021 | 110 min | Drama
Authentic, honest drama about a family threatened by the downward spiral of depression, alcoholism and jealousy.
Eva Habermann
ActorEva Habermann is a German actress known for her work in both television and film. Born on January 16, 1976, in Hamburg, Germany, she gained significant recognition for her role as Zev Bellringer in the sci-fi television series "Lexx." Habermann's career spans various genres, showcasing her versatility. She appeared in films such as "Feuer, Eis & Dosenbier" (2002), "Blauer Engel" (2002), and "Trolls World" (2018). Although she has not won major international awards, her performances have been well-received, particularly in the German-speaking entertainment industry. Habermann continues to work actively in both film and television, balancing her career with appearances in theatre productions.
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