A young man gets caught up in criminal activities in order to fulfill his desire for an easy life.
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Dieter Geissler
Frank Murnau
Christiane Krüger
Laura Gruner
Monika Zinnenberg
Monika
Alexander Kerst
Vater Gruner
Teddy Stauffer
Wayne
Ilse Pagé
Klaus Lemke
Lyn Guild
Michael Maien
Roland Carey
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