Hugo, the Woman Chaser | |
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Directed by | Hans Albin |
Written by | Hans Billian |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Klaus von Rautenfeld |
Edited by | Claus von Boro |
Music by | Joachim Ludwig |
Production company | Romano Film |
Distributed by | Nora Film |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
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