Kunstraub (1980)
The director of an art museum in Thuringia and an art dealer from Constance entered into an extremely lucrative business relationship. Director Trützschler illegally supplies Ms. Münzenberg with valuable works of art, which she smuggles into West Germany through an intermediary, abusing the transit routes. The business flourishes until they both fall into the CIA's intricate web. They are put under pressure and used to recruit a scientist from Jena. Will the GDR security forces succeed in thwarting the CIA's espionage operation...?
Director: Edgar Kaufmann
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: April 27, 1980
Cast
- Marion van de Kamp - Marianne Münzenberg
- Wolfgang Dehler - Franz Trützschler
- Dieter Wien
- Hanns-Jörn Weber
- Petra Hinze - Irene Beier
- Eberhard Prüter - Gray
- Gerry Wolff - Dr. Palmer
- Gerd Ehlers - Dünnebeil
- Christoph Engel - Brückmeier
- Hansjürgen Hürrig
Screenplay
Music: Bernd Wefelmeyer
Cinematography: Kurt Bobek
Editing: Renate Müller
Production: Fernsehen der DDR
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Edgar Kaufmann
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kunstraub about?
- The director of an art museum in Thuringia and an art dealer from Constance entered into an extremely lucrative business relationship. Director Trützschler illegally supplies Ms. Münzenberg with valuable works of art, which she smuggles into West Germany through an intermediary, abusing the transit routes. The business flourishes until they both fall into the CIA's intricate web. They are put under pressure and used to recruit a scientist from Jena. Will the GDR security forces succeed in thwarting the CIA's espionage operation...?
- Who directed Kunstraub?
- Kunstraub was directed by Edgar Kaufmann.
- Who stars in Kunstraub?
- Kunstraub stars Marion van de Kamp, Wolfgang Dehler, Dieter Wien, Hanns-Jörn Weber, Petra Hinze, Eberhard Prüter.
- How long is Kunstraub?
- Kunstraub has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is Kunstraub?
- Kunstraub is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Kunstraub produced?
- Kunstraub was produced in East Germany.