Border Post 58 | |
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Directed by | Harry Hasso |
Written by | |
Produced by | Adolf Elling |
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Cinematography | Sepp Allgeier |
Edited by | Norbert J. Pleyer |
Music by | Fritz Wenneis |
Production company | Astra Filmkunst |
Distributed by | Siegel Monopolfilm |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Border Post 58 (German : Grenzstation 58) is a 1951 West German crime film directed by Harry Hasso and starring Hansi Knoteck, Mady Rahl and Elise Aulinger. [1]
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