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Directed by | Rolf Hansen |
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Produced by | Artur Brauner |
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Cinematography | Franz Weihmayr |
Edited by | Anna Hollering |
Music by | Mark Lothar |
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Distributed by | Constantin Film |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
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