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Das Pflichtmandat

  • TV Movie
  • 1958
  • 1h 15m
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Drama

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  • Director
    • Marcel Ophüls
  • Writers
    • Hans Hammelmann
    • John Mortimer
    • Marianne de Barde
  • Stars
    • Ludwig Linkmann
    • Hermann Schomberg
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    • YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Marcel Ophüls
    • Writers
      • Hans Hammelmann
      • John Mortimer
      • Marianne de Barde
    • Stars
      • Ludwig Linkmann
      • Hermann Schomberg
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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      • Marcel Ophüls
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      • Hans Hammelmann
      • John Mortimer
      • Marianne de Barde
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      Version of The Dock Brief (1957)

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    • Release date
      • July 24, 1958 (Austria)
    • Country of origin
      • West Germany
    • Language
      • German
    • Production company
      • Südwestfunk (SWF)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 15 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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