The Golden Plague (1954 film)
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The Golden Plague (German: Die goldene Pest) is a 1954 West German drama film directed by John Brahm and starring Ivan Desny, Karlheinz Böhm, and Gertrud Kückelmann.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Bütow. Location shooting took place in Dotzheim and Kaiserslautern.
| The Golden Plague | |
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| German | Die goldene Pest |
| Directed by | John Brahm |
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| Produced by | Gerhard T. Buchholz Walter Guse |
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| Cinematography | Klaus von Rautenfeld |
| Edited by | Walter Boos Wolfgang Flaum |
| Music by | Hans-Martin Majewski |
Production company | Occident Film |
| Distributed by | Allianz Filmverleih |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Plot
Ivan Desny plays a disillusioned exile returning to Germany from the United States. The film centers around drug trafficking and the black market.[1][2]
Cast
- Ivan Desny as Sergeant Hartwig
- Karlheinz Böhm as Karl Hellmer
- Gertrud Kückelmann as Franziska Hellmer
- Wilfried Seyferth as Wenzeslaw Kolowrat
- Elise Aulinger as Johanna Neureither
- Heinz Hilpert as Tonder
- Ilse Fürstenberg as Mrs. Försterling
- Erich Ponto as Dr. Sierich
- Alexander Golling as Hamann
- Ethel Reschke as Lola
- Joachim Rake as Captain Tyler
Reception
Award nominations
- Karlheinz Böhm was nominated for the 1955 Bambi Award best German actor
- Erich Ponto was nominated for the 1955 German Film Awards as best supporting actor
See also
- Black Gravel (1961)
References
External links
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