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Synopsis
A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. With authentic scenes of the metropolis city of Berlin, it's the first film from the later famous screenwriters/directors Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann.
Erwin Splettstößer
Cast
Brigitte Borchert
Cast
Wolfgang von Waltershausen
Cast
Christl Ehlers
Cast
Annie Schreyer
Cast
Kurt Gerron
Cast
Valeska Gert
Cast
Heinrich Gretler
Cast
Ernö Verebes
Cast
Moriz Seeler
Cast
Robert Siodmak
Director
Edgar G. Ulmer
Director
Billy Wilder
Writer
Curt Siodmak
Writer

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