Movie: Max der Taschendieb

Top 10 Billed Cast

Heinz Rühmann
Heinz Rühmann

Max Schilling

Elfie Pertramer
Elfie Pertramer

Pauline Schilling

Hans Clarin
Hans Clarin

Fred

Ruth Stephan
Ruth Stephan

Desiree

Hans Hessling
Hans Hessling

Arthur

Lotte Ledl
Lotte Ledl

Lizzy

Benno Sterzenbach
Benno Sterzenbach

Charly Gibbons

Harald Maresch
Harald Maresch

Joe

Frithjof Vierock
Frithjof Vierock

Egon Schilling

Hans Leibelt
Hans Leibelt

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    Max, a small time pick-pocket, has nothing to do with the ‘big’ crimes. But then he must find the murderer of Fred, his wife's brother.

  • Release Date

    1962-03-01

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    7.417

  • Rating:

    3.7 starts
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    Deutsch
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