Auf dem Weg - When Encounters Change Us
2022 | 113 min | Documentary
With their child just five months old, both parents decide to sell everything in Germany and travel through Asia without a plan.
Salima Oudefel
ActorDirectorSalima Oudefel is a talented actress with a versatile career in the film industry. She has appeared in various films such as "Mascarades" and "Feux rouges." While there is limited information available about her awards, her performances have garnered critical acclaim and praise from audiences. Oudefel continues to showcase her acting skills and make a mark in the world of cinema.
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