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ZDF Studios Takes ARD Degeto Film’s ‘The Zweiflers’ for International (EXCLUSIVE)
The deal comes on a series – David Hahn’s ‘The Zweiflers’ – which is groundbreaking portrait of a Jewish family in contemporary Germany.
BERLIN — In a bellwether deal on one of the cutting edges of European TV, ZDF Studios has taken distribution worldwide on drama series “The Zweiflers,” produced by Turbokultur for ARD Degeto Film and Hessischer Rundfunk (HR). The series also stars the award-winning singer and actress Ute Lemper (“Chicago, Cabaret”) as Tammi and Mike Burstyn (“Kuli Leml,” “Judah”), the first Israeli to perform on Broadway, as grandfather Symcha Zweifler. As the series progresses, it continues to explore the intricate balance between honouring one’s heritage and embracing the future, all while dealing with the complexities of family, love, and identity, paving the way for deep, meaningful storytelling that resonates with audiences worldwide.
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