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Rating: R
Release Date: Dec 14, 2007
Running Time: 124 mins.
Additional Notes: dialogue German, Sanskrit, Italian and English, subtitled English
A professor's life changes after a cataclysmic incident during the dark years before WWII. Becoming a fugitive, he is pursued through far-flung locations including Romania, Switzerland, Malta and India.
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