| Freak Orlando | |
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| Directed by | Ulrike Ottinger |
| Written by | Ulrike Ottinger |
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| Starring | Magdalena Montezuma |
| Cinematography | Ulrike Ottinger |
| Edited by | Dörte Völz-Mammarella |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
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