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In an old hut they eventually kiss, and Tina realises that she has fallen in love with Robby. At the same time, however, Robby finally becomes aware that they have only been riding around in pursuit of Tino and leaves. Tina finds Robby on the train to Venice, where the finale is set. In Venice Tina
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Carla Rhode wrote, "I would also have liked to have had fun but all that stayed with me were Nena and Markus and the director
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and a car. While Robby tries in vain to conquer Tina's heart, she already has other plans: she wants to drop out of school and run away with Tino. Tino, however, drives off without Tina. In order to catch up with him, Tina, without explaining her motives, charms Robby to "step on the gas" and on
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doesn't want anything to do with Tino, who falls into the water and Robby goes to his rescue. Neither can swim, however, and so Tino is pulled out by a girl on a passing boat whilst Tina saves Robby.
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somehow accommodate a handful of numbers by Nena and Markus?"
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760:99 Luftballons (International Album)
482:"Diskografie - Nena feat. Nena live"
377:. Free Supplement - "Nena": 7. 1983.
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514:Liebe, Tanz und 1000 Schlagerflme
562:"Nena - the girl from C&A".
792:Irgendwie, irgendwo, irgendwann
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1075:German musical comedy films
980:Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime
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1065:1980s musical comedy films
538:"Top 100 Deutschland 1983"
118:, Morgenrot, Markus Mörl,
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255:Karl Dall as Truck Driver
134:3 February 1983
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1080:German teen comedy films
1038:Erdowie, Erdowo, Erdogan
1031:Gib Gas – Ich will Spass
608:Gib Gas – Ich will Spass
512:Hobsch, Manfred (1998).
456:"Official German Charts"
324:Gib Gas – Ich will Spass
274:Gib Gas – Ich will Spass
258:Wolfgang Büld as Forster
191:Gib Gas – Ich will Spass
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264:as Die Phantastischen 5
994:Willst du mit mir gehn
870:Willst du mit mir gehn
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252:Peter Lengauer as Andy
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399:Geschichte einer Band
373:"Der Film von Nena".
941:Made in Germany Live
934:Nena feat. Nena Live
835:Und alles dreht sich
246:Markus Mörl as Robby
564:New Musical Express
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460:offiziellecharts.de
375:Pop Rocky Staralbum
350:New Musical Express
319:Berliner Morgenpost
249:Enny Gerber as Tino
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1025:The Stripes
919:Live albums
891:Du bist gut
685:Nena Kerner
670:Nena (band)
660:Discography
492:3 September
440:3 September
208:Hangin' Out
96:Gernot Duda
93:Helga Tolle
73:Markus Mörl
54:Produced by
38:Directed by
1060:1983 films
1054:Categories
842:Jamma nich
828:Bongo Girl
742:Eisbrecher
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357:References
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289:Leuchtturm
262:Extrabreit
154:91 minutes
138:1983-02-03
116:Extrabreit
46:Written by
987:Liebe ist
898:Oldschool
104:Edited by
83:Karl Dall
877:Cover Me
316:For the
169:Language
112:Music by
62:Starring
1018:Related
965:Singles
856:Chokmah
777:Singles
678:Members
486:Nena.de
430:Nena.de
299:Reviews
243:as Tina
222:with a
159:Country
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177:Budget
172:German
905:Licht
269:Music
220:carny
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613:IMDb
590:2015
549:2018
518:ISBN
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