Name: Emmas Dilemma
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2001-03-08
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Louise Mieritz, Helle Dolleris, Mette Agnete Horn

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Trine Appel, Helle Dolleris, Louise Mieritz, and Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis in Emmas Dilemma (2001)

Helle Dolleris and Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis in Emmas Dilemma (2001)

Trine Appel and Mette Agnete Horn in Emmas Dilemma (2001)

Trine Appel, Mette Agnete Horn, and Louise Mieritz in Emmas Dilemma (2001)

Trine Appel and Louise Mieritz in Emmas Dilemma (2001)

Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis in Emmas Dilemma (2001)

Trine Appel, Helle Dolleris, Mette Agnete Horn, Louise Mieritz, and Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis in Emmas Dilemma (2001)

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