Jan 26, 2017
23 min
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Cigarbox Blues (2017)

Derek loves the blues, even outside his on stage perfomances. When the singer wakes up in a mental institution after a suicide attempt, he meets Adam, his devoted fan and a true pain in the ass. A story about two guitars, three chords and the beginning of a friendship.

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Music Drama

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Hamburg Media School

Nicki von Tempelhoff

Derek

Alexander Finkenwirth

Adam

Anke Carmela Roder

Therapist

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