Movies like Dandelions 1974

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Dandelions (1974)
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Dandelions (1974)
Original name: Pusteblume
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: no overview.
Style: tragic ending, bleak, melancholic, noir, period piece, crime drama
Plot: addiction, infidelity, manipulation, alcoholism, anti hero, betrayal of trust, revenge, seduction, jealousy, sexploitation, female antagonist, obsession, sexual abuse, identity crisis, motorcycle, urban, drug addiction, sex, erotica, drug addict, female nudity, model, betrayal, male nudity, wife ...
Time: 70s
Place: west germany

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