Die Tochter/Dark Blue Girl
2017 | 103 min | Drama
After their divorce, Hannah and Jimmy fall in love again, to the dismay of their own daughter.
Helena Zengel
ActorHelena Zengel is a German actress who began her career at a young age. She gained international recognition for her role in the 2020 film "News of the World," in which she starred alongside Tom Hanks. Zengel received critical acclaim for her performance, earning a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Before "News of the World," she appeared in the 2019 film "System Crasher," for which she won several awards, including the German Film Award for Best Actress. Helena Zengel continues to be a promising young talent in the film industry.
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