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Der Mann, der den Eiffelturm verkaufte
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Der Mann, der den Eiffelturm verkaufte

1970-10-31 · 83 min · ★ 9.0

Comedy · TV Movie · Crime

They are a true crook quartet, the kind you don't meet every day: Eliza, the old lady with the kind eyes. Bred, the charming boy. Jane, who loves Bred. And Larry, who is not afraid to do the filthier jobs. At the moment, the four musketeers of the underworld are targeting the jeweller Stockwell in London's posh Bond Street...

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Directors
Michael Braun
Production companies
Südwestfunk
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dietmar SchönherrDietmar SchönherrBredford King
Monika PeitschMonika PeitschJane Parker
Agnes WindeckAgnes WindeckEliza Leeds
Wolfgang VölzWolfgang VölzLarry
Dunja RajterDunja RajterCoco Lebouche
Klaus SchwarzkopfKlaus SchwarzkopfGaston Villier
Hans SchellbachEric Marbou
Klaus AbramowskyKlaus AbramowskyPhilipp Stockwell
Gert Tellkampf
Alfred Querbach

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