Gewalt gegen Recht

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Gewalt gegen Recht

1920

1h 13m

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Drama

Overview

A minister founds a fraud company, but a lawyer smells a rat.

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14 members

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Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur

Minister Hopkins

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Willy Kaiser-Heyl

State Attorney Gardiner

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Hans Adalbert Schlettow

Lawyer Harvey

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Erra Bognar

Gardiner's Daughter

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Rudolf Klein-Rhoden

Hopkins' Secretary

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Ludwig Rex

King

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Margarete Schön

Mrs. Mason

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Friedrich Wilhelm Kaiser

Mr. Mason

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Maria Grimm-Einödshofer

Anson

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Victor Senger

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Camille Hammes

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Hans Lindegg

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Leopold Gadiel

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Hans Swoboda

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