Movie: Secrets of the City

Top 10 Billed Cast

Annemarie Düringer
Annemarie Düringer

Annie Lauer

Margot Trooger
Margot Trooger

Paula

Paul Hörbiger
Paul Hörbiger

Herbert Klein

Eva Ingeborg Scholz
Eva Ingeborg Scholz

Christl Lauer

Bruni Löbel
Bruni Löbel

Susi Ecker

Adrian Hoven
Adrian Hoven

Gerhard Scholz

Grethe Weiser
Grethe Weiser

Frieda Binder

Karl Ludwig Diehl
Karl Ludwig Diehl

Prof. Siebrecht

Georg Thomalla
Georg Thomalla

Paul Martinek

Lucie Mannheim
Lucie Mannheim

Karina

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  • Overview

    An industrial plant gets into difficulties. The factory owner then decides to sell the company and makes all the employees redundant. How do the dismissed employees deal with the new situation?

  • Release Date

    1955-01-04

  • Average

    8

  • Rating:

    4.0 starts
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    Deutsch
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