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How About Adolf?

Der Vorname

20181h 31mComedy
directed by Sönke Wortmann
5.8 / 10 Compare with…12 stills

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5.8 / 10
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6.8 / 10
289 votes
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7 / 10
8,760 votes

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Content 2.8 Form 3
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Synopsis

The family dinner at Stephan and Elisabeth could have been wonderful. But when Thomas announces that he and his pregnant girlfriend Anna are going to call their son Adolf, the hosts and the family friend René are stuck in the throat.

Cast

Christoph Maria Herbst·Stephan
Florian David Fitz·Thomas
Caroline Peters·Elisabeth
Justus von Dohnányi·René
Janina Uhse·Anna
Iris Berben·Dorothea
Serkan Kaya·Pizza Delivery Guy

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