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The Benthin Family

59 %|Sep 7, 1950|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.

Featured Crew

Kurt Maetzig
Director
Slatan Dudow
Director
Johannes R. Becher
Writer
Ernst Roters
Music
Ehm Welk
Writer
Richard Groschopp
Director
Slatan Dudow
Writer
Kurt Barthel
Writer

Cast

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Maly Delschaft
Annemarie Naumann
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Erik Schumann
Hans Bodmer
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Charlotte Ander
Olga Benthin
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Hans-Georg Rudolph
Theo Benthin
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Werner Pledath
Gustav Benthin
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Peter Dornseif
Dr. Benthin
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Brigitte Conrad
Ursel Benthin
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Ottokar Runze
Peter Naumann
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Hannelore Koblenz
Hede Naumann
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Karl-Heinz Deickert
Klaus Naumann