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Somewhere in Berlin
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Somewhere in Berlin

1946-12-18 · 80 min · ★ 6.0

Drama

After WWII, Berlin lies in ruins. For Gustav, Willi and their friends the rubble provides an adventurous, dangerous playground. Especially for Gustav, it helps pass the time, as he longs for his father's return from a POW camp. One day a stranger arrives, looking helpless and hopeless.

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Directors
Gerhard Lamprecht
Production companies
DEFA
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Charles BrauerCharles BrauerGustav Iller
Hans TrinkausWilli Schelp
Harry HindemithHarry HindemithPaul Iller
Hedda SarnowGrete Iller
Walter BluhmWalter BluhmKarl "Kalle" Roper
Hans LeibeltHans LeibeltHerr Eckmann, artist
Paul BildtPaul BildtBirke
Magdalene von NußbaumFrau Schelp
Siegfried UtechtKapitän
Fritz RaspFritz RaspWaldemar Hunke
Lotte LoebingerLotte LoebingerFrau Steidel
Gerhard HaselbachSteidel, the shell-shocked ex-soldier
Lilli Schoenborn
Gaston Briese
Karl Hannemann
Eduard WenckEduard Wenck

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