The Condemned Village(1952)
East German propaganda film about an American army base trying to take away land from a West German village.
Movie: The Condemned Village
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Käthe Vollmer
Heinz Weimann
Dorfpfarrer
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Witwe Rühling
Fritz Vollmer
US-amerikanischer Militärpolizist
Lindbäuerin
Bauernbursche
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East German propaganda film about an American army base trying to take away land from a West German village.
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1952-04-14
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