| We Monsters | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Sebastian Ko |
| Written by | Sebastian Ko Marcus Seibert |
| Produced by | Roswitha Ester Torsten Reglin |
| Starring | Mehdi Nebbou |
| Cinematography | Andreas Köhler |
| Edited by | Nicole Kortlüke |
| Music by | Dürbeck & Dohmen |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
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