Music and Apocalypse
By Max Linz
2019 | 80 min | Comedy
A bitter satire on the university business and its evaluation madness and third-party funding stupidity.
Bernd Moss
ActorBernd Moss is a German actor known for his extensive work in both film and television. His career spans several decades, prominently featuring in various German productions. Moss has appeared in films such as "The Lives of Others" (2006), a critically acclaimed movie that won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Another notable appearance was in "Good Bye Lenin!" (2003), a tragicomedy film that received numerous awards and nominations. In addition to his film work, Moss has also acted in several television series and theater productions in Germany, showcasing his versatility as an actor. His contributions to the performing arts have earned him a respected place in the German entertainment industry.
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