The Phony American

Directed by Ákos Ráthonyi
December 22, 1961    72mComedy, Drama
6.3
Helmut, a war orphan, is charged with theft at the time of the Berlin Airlift and faces a jail sentence of up to six years behind bars. The unfairness raises the anger of numerous people who decide to fight it.

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  • Christine KaufmannInge
  • Michael HinzHelmut 3
  • Walter GrossMax
  • Karl LieffenMoritz
  • Paula BraendFini
  • Frithjof VierockFlorian 1
  • Karl-Otto AlbertyThomas
  • Holger HagenHarry Blaine
  • Wera FrydtbergMary
  • Alfred PongratzYoung Helmut
  • Axel Scholtz
  • Mal Sondock
  • Ákos RáthonyiDirector

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