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Unter den Dächern von St. Pauli
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Unter den Dächern von St. Pauli

1970-01-01 · 88 min · ★ 4.0

Crime · Drama

Rival gangs are fighting for control of Hamburg's notorious harbor district, spreading fear and terror in the process. In the streets, houses and clubs, the thriller shows the lives of a handful of people whose fates will be decided within 24 hours.

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Directors
Alfred Weidenmann
Production companies
Reginald Puhl Filmproduktion
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jean-Claude PascalJean-Claude PascalDr. Pasucha
Janie MurrayBinnie
Joseph OffenbachJoseph OffenbachDr. Himboldt
Werner PetersWerner PetersHausach
Charles RegnierCharles RegnierNachtclubchef
Alfred SchieskeEgon Mills
Walter BluhmWalter BluhmSchnapsbruder
Ralf SchermulyHarry
Gernot EndemannGernot EndemannHerzberg
Kathrin AckermannKathrin AckermannVerena
Manfred SeipoldManfred SeipoldWilli
Inger ZielkeIngewolf
Bernd RedeckerRobert
Christa SiemsBinnies Mutter
Rene DurandStripteas Lehrer
Horst HessleinLeo
Helge GrauTheo
Hans WaldherrBernie
Lova MoorLova MoorNachtclubgast
Alena PenzAlena PenzAgnes Mills

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