Black Gravel (1961)

Black Gravel (1961) poster

Tensions rise when a U.S. military base is built in a small village in post-war Germany.

Director: Helmut Käutner
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 111 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Bernhard Eichhorn
Cinematography: Heinz Pehlke
Editing: Klaus Dudenhöfer
Production: UFA
Country: Germany
Language: English, Deutsch
Original Language: de

Themes

Black Market and Organ Trade, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Noir and Dark Crime Dramas

Keywords

suicide, black market, anti hero, buried alive, hit-and-run, post war germany, road accident, film noir, accidental death, old flame, truck driver, post world war ii, dump truck, west germany, road construction

Trailer

Black Gravel Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black Gravel about?
Tensions rise when a U.S. military base is built in a small village in post-war Germany.
Who directed Black Gravel?
Black Gravel was directed by Helmut Käutner.
Who stars in Black Gravel?
Black Gravel stars Helmut Wildt, Ingmar Zeisberg, Hans Cossy, Wolfgang Büttner, Anita Höfer, Heinrich Trimbur.
How long is Black Gravel?
Black Gravel has a runtime of 1h 51m (111 minutes).
What genre is Black Gravel?
Black Gravel is a Drama, Crime, Thriller film.
Where was Black Gravel produced?
Black Gravel was produced in Germany.
What are the themes of Black Gravel?
The themes of Black Gravel include: Black Market and Organ Trade, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Noir and Dark Crime Dramas.