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Der Schnee der Anden(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-10-29
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This is pure cocaine!
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Martin Becker, a drug addict, journeys to Colombia seeking direct access to supply but vanishes. When his mother Lore is summoned to identify his body, she discovers the corpse isn’t her son, but just someone using his passport. With the aid of adventurous pilot Blain, she uncovers a jungle-backed drug ring where addicts are enslaved by the mafia. Filmed on location in Ecuador, this crime adventure follows their perilous quest for the truth.
Languages: German.
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Movie: Der Schnee der Anden
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Christoph Baumann
Norbert Gastell
Edgar Hoppe
Wolframio Sinué
Gérard Blain
Constanze Engelbrecht
Reinhard Glemnitz
Dieter Pfaff
Jürgen Vogel
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Martin Becker, a drug addict, journeys to Colombia seeking direct access to supply but vanishes. When his mother Lore is summoned to identify his body, she discovers the corpse isn’t her son, but just someone using his passport. With the aid of adventurous pilot Blain, she uncovers a jungle-backed drug ring where addicts are enslaved by the mafia. Filmed on location in Ecuador, this crime adventure follows their perilous quest for the truth.
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