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Wanja (2015)

2015-10-31 · 1h 27m · DE
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The former bank robber Wanja is released from a long prison sentence. As her feelings of loneliness escalate, Wanja sets out to find work and hereby a new identity. Against all odds she lands an internship at a horse race track. In the stable she gets to know the troubled teenager Emma, and a strong friendship develops between the two women. When Emma slips deeper into her own drug abuse, Wanja decides to rescue her.

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Carolina HellsgårdDirector, Writer

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Anne Ratte-PolleAnne Ratte-PolleWanjaNele TrebsNele TrebsEmmaRobert Viktor MinichRobert Viktor MinichRudiMarko DyrlichMarko DyrlichUlfMichael BaderschneiderMichael BaderschneiderOttoMehmet YilmazMehmet YilmazNicolasJan BülowJan BülowKevinHauke PetersenHauke PetersenDennisTim BlochwitzTim BlochwitzRobbeZita AretzZita AretzAnnelieJoachim SchönfeldJoachim SchönfeldSozialarbeiterFlorian AndererFlorian AndererSachbearbeiter Arbeitsamt

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What is Wanja about?

The former bank robber Wanja is released from a long prison sentence. As her feelings of loneliness escalate, Wanja sets out to find work and hereby a new identity. Against all odds she lands an internship at a horse race track. In the stable she gets to know the troubled teenager Emma, and a strong friendship develops between the two women. When Emma slips deeper into her own drug abuse, Wanja decides to rescue her.

How long is Wanja?

Wanja has a runtime of 87 minutes.