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The Angels of the Street

The Angels of the Street

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The Angels of the Street

1969

1h 42m

6.5(10 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

In Hamburg's red light district Jule and his mob of macks battle Holleck's competing Viennese clan. When a sex worker is murdered both kingpins join forces to hunt the killer and keep the police from cracking down on their business.

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Studio Hamburg Filmproduktion

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Horst Frank

Horst Frank

Jule Nickels

Herbert Fux

Herbert Fux

Holleck

Werner Pochath

Werner Pochath

Herbert Priel

Karl Lieffen

Karl Lieffen

Radensky

Rainer Basedow

Rainer Basedow

Clock Five

Gernot Endemann

Gernot Endemann

Blinky

Irmgard Riessen

Lisa Naumann

Margot Mahler

Margot Mahler

Elli

Christa Siems

Frieda

Dénes Törzs

Rudi

Creative team

Directed by: Jürgen Roland
Written by: Werner Jörg Lüddecke
Karl Heinz Zeitler
Produced by: Jürgen Roland

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