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Release Year1988
Runtime—
LanguageDE
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorClaus Peter Witt
WritersClaus Peter Witt
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsMichas Flucht
About Michas Flucht
Micha has disappeared! The talented 17-year-old son of unemployed construction manager Klaus Aßmann and his wife Anne refused to go to school. Despite his many talents, he saw no point in getting his high school diploma. After a bitter argument with his father, Micha has now vanished without a trace. Klaus and Anne Aßmann turn to the police.
Directed by Claus Peter Witt, Michas Flucht leans on a strong ensemble — Ulrike Bliefert, Dieter Kirchlechner, Volkert Kraeft — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1988.
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