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The Edge of Darkness

1983Jochen Richter

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"On the Shore of Dusk" - Star journalist Thomas Bongart learns that he will only be alive for a short time due to his cancer. His girlfriend Lena learns of the terrible diagnosis and decides that if he has to die, she wants to end her life together with him.

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What is The Edge of Darkness (1983) about?

"On the Shore of Dusk" - Star journalist Thomas Bongart learns that he will only be alive for a short time due to his cancer. His girlfriend Lena learns of the terrible diagnosis and decides that if he has to die, she wants to end her life together with him.

Who stars in The Edge of Darkness?

The Edge of Darkness stars Hans Peter Hallwachs (Thomas Bongart), Barbara Rudnik (Lena Becher), Petra Schürmann (Talkshowmasterin), Ludwig Hirsch (Liedermacher), Georg Marischka (Herr Baumann). The film was directed by Jochen Richter.

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