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Pinned to the Ground(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-10-26
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Time: 1h 25m
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Two young oil salesmen from Hamburg, who are tasked with buying oil from the Middle East as cheaply as possible for their company, get caught up in a clash between a local gang of drug smugglers and the police. Each stage of this dangerous adventure could earn them either twenty years in prison or liquidation by the gang. The appearance of a beautiful, somewhat enigmatic woman adds to the allure. Two middle-class existences in a foreign country, confronted with the rude methods of the police and criminal elements, form the field of tension in this adventure story, which was produced with an international cast.
Languages: German.
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Germany
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Movie: Pinned to the Ground
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Dieter Kirchlechner
Heinz Körner
Reiner Schöne
Gerd Lauffen
Olga Karlatos
Nadja Nahadi
André Oumansky
Lieutenant Salim
Grégoire Aslan
Inspector Golam Ahmed Saad
Pierre Mirat
Major Hassan
Gabriel Jabbour
Farsikan
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Two young oil salesmen from Hamburg, who are tasked with buying oil from the Middle East as cheaply as possible for their company, get caught up in a clash between a local gang of drug smugglers and the police. Each stage of this dangerous adventure could earn them either twenty years in prison or liquidation by the gang. The appearance of a beautiful, somewhat enigmatic woman adds to the allure. Two middle-class existences in a foreign country, confronted with the rude methods of the police and criminal elements, form the field of tension in this adventure story, which was produced with an international cast.
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1974-10-26
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