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Olaf Held

Director
Olaf Held is a German actor known for his work in theatre, film, and television. He has appeared in various German TV series and films such as "Der Kriminalist," "Tatort," and "Bella Block." Held has also worked in theater productions across Germany. Unfortunately, there is limited public information available about specific awards or notable films in Olaf Held's career.

Films

Roadcrew

Roadcrew

By Olaf Held

2011 | 80 min | Music, Dance, Theater

The film follows the lives of three Roadies. 15 years they lived their dream of sex and drugs and rock'n'roll. Now, at the end of their 30's, the desire for family gets bigger. The film follows the lives of three men over a 15 year period, living the dream of sex, drugs and rock'n'roll. Now, at the end of their 30's, their bodies are not quite what they were. Is the gap between a punk roadie lifestyle and the desire for a family growing bigger?

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