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BLACK GRAVEL is hard-boiled cinema at its most cynical. In this gripping Cold War noir, tensions simmer between residents of a small German village and the soldiers of a U.S. military base. Postwar economic hardship has turned the town of Sohnen into a vice district. The women serve as entertainment for the GIs, while the men struggle for survival in the black market.
Original Release
04/12/1961
US Release
11/01/2022
Cast
Name | Character |
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Helmut Wildt | Robert Neidhardt |
Ingmar Zeisberg | Inge Gaines |
Hans Cossy | John Gaines |
Wolfgang Büttner | Otto Krahne |
Anita Höfer | Elli |
Heinrich Trimbur | Eric Moeller |
Peter Nestler | Bill Rodgers |
Edeltraut Elsner | Anni Peel |
Else Knott | Frau Marbach |
Guy Gehrke | Wiechers Jun. |
Directors
Writers
Helmut Kautner, Walter Ulbrich
Cast
Name | Character |
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Helmut Wildt | Robert Neidhardt |
Ingmar Zeisberg | Inge Gaines |
Hans Cossy | John Gaines |
Wolfgang Büttner | Otto Krahne |
Anita Höfer | Elli |
Heinrich Trimbur | Eric Moeller |
Peter Nestler | Bill Rodgers |
Edeltraut Elsner | Anni Peel |
Else Knott | Frau Marbach |
Guy Gehrke | Wiechers Jun. |
Ilse Pagé | Karla |
O.A. Buck | Kriminalbamter Röttger |
Karl Luley | Der alte Rössler |
Max Buchsbaum | Loeb |
Gisela Fischer | Margot |
Ursula Gütschow | Die Hoesch |
Erich Buschardt | Wunsch |
Xeno Strauss | Reiss |
Peter Thomas | Brockmann |
Georg Lobewein | Hülsenbeck |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Walter Ulbrich | Producer |