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The Family Jewels (2003) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2003 · 87 mins · German
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- Directed by
- Robert Schwentke
- Starring
- Alexander Beyer, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Doris Schretzmayer, Janek Rieke, Marie Gruber, Julia Hummer
Martin, the driven member of his family, is on the brink of beginning his doctorate when testicular cancer is diagnosed. Removing one testicle eases the immediate danger, yet the disease has already metastasized. His doctor recommends a surgery that carries the risk of permanent castration, forcing Martin to confront his future and identity.
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