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1978

1h 35m

9.0(1 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

Bruno Kappel is an established attorney in Hamburg who, in earlier times, belonged to an anarchistic student circle. His former girlfriend Karin Kunze is still a member of this scene. Bruno, who still has left-wing beliefs, becomes her attorney. But when Karin gets into a shootout with the police, she has to go into hiding. The prosecuting attorney Baller has also been a former member of the anarchistic scene. He does not want his past to be revealed by Karin′s apprehension and prosecution. Thus, he asks Kappel to find Karin and sneak her out to a foreign country.

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DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Dieter Mann

Bruno Kappel

Dieter Mann

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Heidemarie Wenzel

Maria Ronsdorf

Heidemarie Wenzel

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Wolfgang Dehler

Herbert Ronsdorf

Wolfgang Dehler

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Ezard Haußmann

Tom Strathmann

Ezard Haußmann

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Petra Hinze

Doris Strathmann

Petra Hinze

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Dietmar Richter-Reinick

Heinz Spormann

Dietmar Richter-Reinick

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Karin Gregorek

Karin Kunze

Karin Gregorek

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Berko Acker

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Thomas Wolff

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Thomas Wolff

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Dieter Wien

Unknown Role

Dieter Wien

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Annekathrin Bürger

Unknown Role

Annekathrin Bürger

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Heinz Behrens

Unknown Role

Heinz Behrens

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Pedro Hebenstreit

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Pedro Hebenstreit

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Ilse Voigt

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Ilse Voigt

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Walter Lendrich

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Walter Lendrich

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Helga Göring

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Helga Göring

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Werner Röwekamp

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Dorit Gäbler

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Dorit Gäbler

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Ursula Staack

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Sina Fiedler-Engel

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Fritz Decho

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Christoph Engel

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Stefan Lisewski

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Stefan Lisewski

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Ute Drewniok

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Peter Köhncke

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Klaus Ebeling

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