

Two Among Millions
1961-10-12 · 96 min · ★ 7.5
Just before the Berlin Wall is built, a young East German worker tries his personal and professional luck as a barkeep in West Berlin. A realistic love story set during Germany’s post-war economic miracle, which here does not fulfil its bright promises.
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- Directors
- Wieland Liebske, Victor Vicas
- Production companies
- UFA Film Hansa
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Hardy KrügerKarl genannt Kalle
Loni von FriedlChristine
Walter GillerPaulchen
Joseph OffenbachLohmann
Fritz TillmannPetersen
Ludwig LinkmannBienert
Maly Delschaft-
Reinhold BerntSchliemke
Claus Tinney
Henriette Gonnermann
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