Bungalow (2002)

Director
Ulrich Köhler

Main cast
Lennie Burmeister; Nicole Gläser; Jörg Malchow; Trine Dyrholm; Devid Striesow

Genres
Comedy, Drama, Foreign

Description
A German soldier who goes AWOL, returns home to more problems than before he left.


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