Shed My Skin

The adolescent Milan discovers his own suspected homosexuality at the age of 17 and the consequences for him and his family but also the liberation as he understands why he has been so down and rebellious.

Cast

Merlin Rose

as Milan

Claudia Michelsen

as Susann

Johann von Bülow

as Gustav

Leonard Proxauf

as Christoph

Johannes Krisch

as Roland

Manuel Rubey

as Harro

Mercedes Müller

as Larissa

Henriette Hölzel

as Cora

Sophia Geidel

as Jessica

Vincent Alexander Göhre

as Leander

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