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The Benthin Family

1950 · 98 min · Drama

The brothers Theo and Gustav Benthin pull profits through smuggling in divided Germany: Theo in the West and Gustav in the East. The East German police catch on quickly, however, and Gustav is arrested. The small band of smugglers disperses, with Gustav’s chauffer Peter Naumann fleeing to the West and his sister choosing the East after struggling to find work and lodging in the West.

Writers
Johannes R. Becher, Slatan Dudow, Ehm Welk, Kurt Barthel
Released
September 7, 1950
Language
German
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