Arts.21 | „I Still Distrust the Hype“ – Karoline Herfurth, Germany’s Latest Up and Coming Actress

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Channel: DW News · 2009 · Entertainment

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Karoline Herfurth might have met her death right at the beginning of Tom Tykwer’s movie "Perfume", but even though her role was a modest one, her face lingered in the mind. The part brought her to international attention and in 2009, she’ll be running with the big guys, appearing in the film adaptation of Bernhard Schlink’s bestseller "The Reader" alongside Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes. ARTS.21 profiles an extraordinary new talent.

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