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The Benthin Family
Drama - 1950
The Benthin Family
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The brothers Theo and Gustav Benthin pull profits through smuggling in divided Germany: Theo in the West and Gustav in the East. The East German police catch on quickly, however, and Gustav is arrested. The small band of smugglers disperses, with Gustav’s chauffer Peter Naumann fleeing to the West and his sister choosing the East after struggling to find work and lodging in the West.
Director:
,
Kurt Maetzig
,
Slatan Dudow
Cast:
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Erik Schumann
,
Harry Hindemith
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Charlotte Ander
,
Maly Delschaft

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Rated:
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Runtime:
98 min
Release date:
7 Sep 1950
Country:
XG, DE
Languages:
German
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
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