Life Eternal (film)

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Life Eternal
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Directed by Wolfgang Murnberger
Starring Josef Hader
Tobias Moretti
Release date
  • 5 March 2015 (2015-03-05)
Running time
123 minutes
CountriesAustria
Germany
LanguageGerman

Life Eternal (German : Das ewige Leben) is a 2015 Austrian/German black comedy crime film directed by Wolfgang Murnberger. [1]

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References

  1. "Filmkritik das ewige Leben".