Treffpunkt Er + Sie
By Maren-Kea Freese, Silvia Steindl
1984 | 8 min | Shorts
One man, one woman, one board game. Whose turn is it next?
Silvia Steindl
DirectorSilvia Steindl is an Austrian actress known for her work in film, television, and theater. She has appeared in various productions, including "Freispiel" and "Das finstere Tal." Steindl has received critical acclaim for her performances and has been recognized with several awards for her talent and dedication to the craft.
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