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Kunstraub

April 27, 1980 1h 27m

Originally released in 1980. Kunstraub is a drama/crime film. directed by Edgar Kaufmann. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Marion van de Kamp, Wolfgang Dehler, and Dieter Wien

Synopsis

The director of an art museum in Thuringia and an art dealer from Constance entered into an extremely lucrative business relationship. Director Trützschler illegally supplies Ms. Münzenberg with valuable works of art, which she smuggles into West Germany through an intermediary, abusing the transit routes. The business flourishes until they both fall into the CIA's intricate web. They are put under pressure and used to recruit a scientist from Jena. Will the GDR security forces succeed in thwarting the CIA's espionage operation...?

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 27, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country East Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Fernsehen der DDR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kunstraub about?

The director of an art museum in Thuringia and an art dealer from Constance entered into an extremely lucrative business relationship. Director Trützschler illegally supplies Ms. Münzenberg with ...

Who directed Kunstraub?

Kunstraub was directed by Edgar Kaufmann.

How long is Kunstraub?

Kunstraub has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Kunstraub released?

Kunstraub was released on April 27, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Kunstraub?

The main cast of Kunstraub includes Marion van de Kamp, Wolfgang Dehler, Dieter Wien, Hanns-Jörn Weber, Petra Hinze.