The Fallen Star(1950)
A woman with a troubled past connects with two refugees while working at a homeless camp after World War II.
Movie: The Fallen Star
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lenura / Lenoir
Lucius / Luciano
Lore Hollreiser
Viktor Hollreiser
Elisabeth Hollreiser (10 Jahre)
Elisabeth Hollreiser (erwachsen)
Alma Waurich
Trude
Otto
Umsiedler Luschnat
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Overview
A woman with a troubled past connects with two refugees while working at a homeless camp after World War II.
Release Date
1950-08-12
Average
9
Rating:
4.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Deutsch
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