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The Blum Affair
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The Blum Affair

1948-12-03 · 109 min · ★ 9.0

Drama · History

Dr. Blum, a Jewish manufacturer, is falsely accused of a murder. Even when the real killer’s identity becomes evident, the state prosecutor refuses to accept Blum’s innocence.

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Directors
Erich Engel
Production companies
Herstellungsgruppe Herbert Uhlich, DEFA
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hans Christian BlechHans Christian BlechMörder Karlheinz Gabler
Ernst WaldowErnst WaldowKriminalkommissar Schwerdtfeger
Paul BildtPaul BildtUntersuchungsrichter Konrat
Karin EvansKarin EvansSabine Blum
Alfred SchieskeKriminalkommissar Otto Bonte
Kurt EhrhardtKurt EhrhardtDr. Jakob Blum
Gisela TroweGisela TroweChristina Burman
Arno PaulsenArno PaulsenWilhelm Platzer
Herbert HübnerHerbert HübnerLandgerichtsdirektor Hecht
Blandine EbingerBlandine EbingerLucie Schmerschneider
Gerhard BienertGerhard BienertKarl Bremer
Werner PetersWerner PetersEgon Konrad
Renée StobrawaRenée StobrawaFrau Bremer
Emmy BurgTherese
Reinhard KolldehoffReinhard KolldehoffTischbein
Helmuth Rudolph
Hugo Kalthoff
Maly DelschaftMaly Delschaft
Friedrich MaurerFriedrich Maurer
Klaus Becker

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