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Das Tal der sieben Monde (1967)

Based on the novel of the same name by Harry Turk. 1944. In occupied Poland, a railway line is being built to transport lead ore to Germany. The Valley of Seven Moons is restless, with construction materials disappearing and people vanishing. The occupiers feel uneasy on foreign soil. Despite increased security, partisans carry out one act of sabotage after another, hindering construction in every way possible. The German Rudek and the Jewish girl Martina, who at first stand aside from any struggle, join the partisan detachment.

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Top billed cast

Manfred RichterRudek
Heidrun PolackMartyna
Fritz LinksSkutella
Hannjo HasseSanitter
Ingolf GorgesJanel
Fred DelmareHeilgehilfe
Mathilde DaneggerBabka
Hans KleringTrödler
Karl EggsteinMartynas Vater
Horst KubeDraisinenfahrer

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