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Melanie Kretschmann

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16-year-old Axel falls out with his step-father and becomes involved in a neo-nazi gang. To join the gang he has to prove himself by killing a social worker. He runs away and takes refuge in a dry-cleaning shop run by 80-year-old Gustav Tritzinsky (Helmut
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Initiation (2009)
Melanie Kretschmann is known for Initiation (2009), Diamantenfieber (2012) and Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus (2010). She is married to Stefan Bachmann. They have four children.
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    • Known for

    Initiation (2009)
    Initiation
    5.3
    • Jacob Ostermann a.k.a Christina Thürmer
    • 2009
    Diamantenfieber (2012)
    Diamantenfieber
    4.7
    • Actress
    • 2012
    Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus (2010)
    Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus
    4.2
    • Jodie
    • 2010
    Ein kleiner Augenblick des Glücks (2013)
    Ein kleiner Augenblick des Glücks
    Short
    • Katja
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Maschin (2025)
      Maschin
      Short
      • Meika
      • 2025
    • Ein kleiner Augenblick des Glücks (2013)
      Ein kleiner Augenblick des Glücks
      Short
      • Katja
      • 2013
    • Diamantenfieber (2012)
      Diamantenfieber
      4.7
      • 2012
    • Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus (2010)
      Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus
      4.2
      • Jodie
      • 2010
    • Initiation (2009)
      Initiation
      5.3
      • Jacob Ostermann a.k.a Christina Thürmer
      • 2009

    Soundtrack

    • Initiation (2009)
      Initiation
      5.3
      • lyrics: "Komm wir kiffen"
      • music: "Komm wir kiffen"
      • performer: "Komm wir kiffen"
      • 2009

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    Initiation
    Trailer 1:47
    Initiation

    Personal details

    • Spouse
      • Stefan Bachmann? - present (4 children)
    • Relatives
        Marek Harloff(Cousin)

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