A wealthy young man among the suitors the girls approach to secure an apartment and financial support.
Hans arrives at the zoo alongside Zora Zack and Franz when she presents her modernization plan. He is later associated with the suspicious activity surrounding Benjamin’s disappearance, as two men are seen with an elephant at the harbor. The summary provides no separate motives or actions for Hans beyond this involvement.
Father of Franzi and son of Anton. A farmer whose management disputes with his son lead to village rumors suspecting him of shooting Anton. Central to the family's dark secrets and intergenerational conflicts.
Village resident and ambitious cook, clashes with past traumas while pursuing business goals.
A womanizing bartender living in the flat with Nuri. He struggles with attachment issues but helps Merlin navigate the dating scene by coaching her on short-term relationships. He later travels to Mallorca.
Ben is a reclusive author who inherited an estate from his father, also an author. Holly comes to renovate his garden, and his aloofness initially irritates her, though she is his first love. Ben has terminal cancer and refuses treatment because he feels his life has no meaning; Nick tries to change his outlook through Holly.
Farmer and father, faces false accusations and family disputes over land management.
Max von Thun has 82 screen credits in a career dating back to 1989. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Das Dorf Filmreihe with 3 titles. Signature works include Schneekind - Ein Schwarzwaldkrimi, Crossroads Revelation, Treibjagd im Dorf. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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