A Friend of Mine

0
1h 24m
2006
6.613 /10 (75)

Overview

An introverted insurance executive at a car rental service is annoyed by his hyperactive, garrulous coworker, but the two end up becoming friends.

Country : Germany
Genre : Drama
Languages : Deutsch
Released Date: 2006-10-05

Top Billed Cast

Daniel Brühl

Karl

Jürgen Vogel

Hans

Sabine Timoteo

Stelle

Peter Kurth

Fernandez

Oktay Özdemir

Theo

Michael Wittenborn

Naumann

Steffen Groth

Frank

Jan Ole Gerster

Cornelius

Jens Münchow

Schwedtmann

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