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German | Witwer mit 5 Töchtern |
Directed by | Erich Engels |
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Cinematography | Willy Winterstein |
Edited by | Martha Dübber |
Music by | Heino Gaze |
Production company | Deutsche Film Hansa |
Distributed by | Deutsche Film Hansa |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
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