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The Hunt for the Boot

10.019621h 25mMovieCrimeFamily

Germany 1932, constant fights between Communists and Nazis tear the country apart. When a Communist is found dead, the police accuses another Communist being his murderer. But the Communist youth group follows another trail - the murderer left a characteristic boot print at the scene of the crime.

DirectorKonrad Petzold
WritersHans-Albert Pederzani·Konrad Petzold

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Cast · Directed by Konrad Petzold

GNGünter Naumann
Günter Naumann
Kurt Büttner
GWGerry Wolff
Gerry Wolff
Schuster Friedberg
RSRaimund Schelcher
Raimund Schelcher
Julius Gemse
PBPaul Berndt
Paul Berndt
Hans Müller
PKPeter Kiwitt
Peter Kiwitt
Kommissar Huschke
SKSiegfried Kilian
Siegfried Kilian
Schutzmann Krüger
SLStefan Lisewski
Stefan Lisewski
Ernst Schiemann
WSWerner Senftleben
Werner Senftleben
Karl Bullrich
HF
Hannes Fischer
Polizeirat Klisch
WLWerner Lierck
Werner Lierck
Atze Weber
HS
Heinz Schröder
Sturmführer Barsch
LM
Liska Merbach
Frau Karenke

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The Hunt for the Boot hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 5, 1962. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.