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When Love Was a Crime

10.019681h 32mMovieDramaWar

A war drama showing the functioning of Hitler’s “racial purity” law, forbidding foreign workers from any contact with Germany. Foreigners on forced labor in Nazi Germany.

DirectorJan Rybkowski
WriterJan Rybkowski

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Cast · Directed by Jan Rybkowski

SBSabine Bethmann
Sabine Bethmann
Erika Badke
IKIrena Karel
Irena Karel
Linda Badke
EPEva Pflug
Eva Pflug
Inga
ASAnn Smyrner
Ann Smyrner
Zuzanna Schwartz
HSHelga Sommerfeld
Helga Sommerfeld
Margarita
MZMagdalena Zawadzka
Magdalena Zawadzka
Marika
JA
Joachim Ansorge
Hans
ABArkadiusz Bazak
Arkadiusz Bazak
Władysław Olkiewicz
MD
Mark Damon
American POW
BOBruno O'Ya
Bruno O'Ya
Denis Lenoir
JZJerzy Zelnik
Jerzy Zelnik
Roman
SBSzczepan Baczyński
Szczepan Baczyński
Guard

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