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Wet Asphalt

April 2, 1958 1h 30m 5.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1958. Wet Asphalt is a thriller/drama film. directed by Frank Wisbar.

Starring Horst Buchholz, Martin Held, and Maria Perschy

Synopsis

In Berlin, when the journalist Greg Bachmann is released from prison six months before the end of his sentence, there is a driver named Jupp waiting for him. Soon he learns that the famous journalist Cesar Boyd was the responsible for the shorter sentence. Cesar offers a position of his assistant to Greg; in return, Boyd would write his story about his interviews to war criminals and Greg would help him in other matters. Meanwhile Boyd welcomes the daughter of a deceased friend, Bettina, and he becomes her guardian.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 2, 1958 67 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Inter West Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wet Asphalt about?

In Berlin, when the journalist Greg Bachmann is released from prison six months before the end of his sentence, there is a driver named Jupp waiting for him. Soon he learns that the famous journali...

Who directed Wet Asphalt?

Wet Asphalt was directed by Frank Wisbar.

How long is Wet Asphalt?

Wet Asphalt has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Wet Asphalt released?

Wet Asphalt was released on April 2, 1958 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Wet Asphalt?

The main cast of Wet Asphalt includes Horst Buchholz, Martin Held, Maria Perschy, Gert Fröbe, Heinz Reincke.