Marko Stemper, 19 years old, comes from a disadvantaged background and works as a window cleaner. His father, an alcoholic, tyrannizes the whole family, so Marko's only joy in life is boxing. As he is the most promising talent in his club, Gerd Hermsbach, a local demimonde boss, offers him the opportunity to become a professional. Marko accepts, but has to pay a high price...
Directed by Züli Aladag
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Cast
Daniel Brühl
Marko Stemper
Manfred Zapatka
Gerd Hermsbach
Jochen Nickel
Axel Stemper
Angelika Bartsch
Renate Stemper
Erhan Emre
Bülent
Thierry van Werveke
Kopella
Jana Thies
Sara
Luana Bellinghausen
Verena Stemper
Ali Çakır
Ali
Mircea Krishan
Nessel
Sebastian Schipper
Baerwald
Hilmi Sözer
Cem
Christian Tasche
Barkeeper Rolf
David Halina
Disco Dancer
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