Movie: Before lightning strikes

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Horst Drinda
Horst Drinda

Heinz Engelhard

Christine Laszar
Christine Laszar

Christine Koch

Herwart Grosse
Herwart Grosse

Argus

Johannes Arpe
Johannes Arpe

Paul Jordan

Margret Homeyer
Margret Homeyer

Otti Schütz

Traute Sense
Traute Sense

Claudia Lindner

Werner Dissel
Werner Dissel

Silvio O. Schmitt

Jochen Thomas
Jochen Thomas

Brigadier Schindler

Manfred Krug
Manfred Krug

1. Lokomotivbauer

Rolf Herricht
Rolf Herricht

2. Lokomotivbauer

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    1959-10-03

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