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Silberkiesel - Hunkeler tritt ab

2011-01-15 · 90 min · Not rated

Crime

Hunkeler's last official act went awry: a diamond courier evaded surveillance, the goods ended up in the Basel sewage system, and Lüdi suffered life-threatening injuries. Plagued by guilt, pensioner Hunkeler goes in search of the "silver pebbles". Ultimately, even as a retiree, he is ahead of the pack with his sense of the longings of the little people.

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Directors
Markus Fischer
Production companies
Snake Films
Countries
Switzerland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mathias GnädingerMathias GnädingerKomissär Hunkeler
Gilles TschudiGilles TschudiMadörin
Jürg LöwJürg LöwStaatsanwalt Suter
Marcello MontecchiToni Huber

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