

Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee
1959-11-27 · 82 min · ★ 8.0
Shortly before the end of the war, SS officer Grohmann sinks several crates of counterfeit English money in Lake Toplitz with his comrade Kopetzky. The former Nazi used the money to build a career in business in post-war Germany. His buddy also benefits from this “new beginning”. That's when reporter Wolfgang Löhde gets on their trail...
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- Directors
- Franz Antel
- Production companies
- Cinelux-Film
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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Joachim HansenWolfgang Löhde
Gert FröbeJohannes Grohmann / Dr. Brand
Werner PetersAlfred Kopetzsky
Sabine SesselmannDidi Lanz
Wolfgang StumpfFranz Hanusch
Hannelore BollmannBrigitte Grohmann
Til KiweHarold Pfeifer
Bruno HübnerDr. Brankovich
Lukas AmmannYugoslavian Lieutenant
Willy SchäferYugoslavian Sergeant
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