DeXit: The Next Refugee Is You
By Lars Jordan
2016 | 95 min | Drama
Germany in the near future: a group flees from violent demonstrations, night curfews and bomb attacks out of Berlin.
Lars Jordan
DirectorLars Jordan is a renowned actor known for his captivating performances in both film and television. He has appeared in a variety of successful projects, including "The Offering," "Midnight Murders," and "Echoes of the Past." Jordan's talents have garnered him critical acclaim, earning him nominations for Best Actor at the prestigious Golden Globe Awards. With his impressive acting range and dedication to his craft, Lars Jordan continues to be a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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