Nacht der Angst (2015)
The experienced and freelance midwife Emma is in court: Has she over-estimated her abilities and thus jeopardized the health and life of a child?
Top billed cast
Nina KunzendorfEmma
Friederike BechtSesha
Marcus MittermeierPeter
Peter LerchbaumerDr. Scherer
Johann von BülowDr. Bauer
Eleonore WeisgerberDoris
Adriana AltarasRichterin
Karolina LodygaAnja
Dominik BenderGynäkologe
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