The Secret of Steel City(1979)
The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not so peaceful land of the Steel City.
Movie: The Secret of Steel City
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dr. Sarrasin
Profesor chemie Eric Janus
Van Hulshof
Viktor
Ingenieur Marcel Zodiak / Moltke
Alice
Vent
Filbank
Arminius
Siniger
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The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not so peaceful land of the Steel City.
Release Date
1979-05-11
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5.559
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