48 Hours to Acapulco

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48 Hours to Acapulco

1967

1h 21m

5.1(9 votes)

Crime

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Overview

A young man gets caught up in criminal activities in order to fulfill his desire for an easy life.

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13 members

Production

Dieter Geissler

Frank Murnau

Acting

Christiane Krüger

Laura Gruner

Acting

Monika Zinnenberg

Monika

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Alexander Kerst

Vater Gruner

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Teddy Stauffer

Wayne

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Ilse Pagé

Unknown Role

Directing

Klaus Lemke

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Lyn Guild

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Michael Maien

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Acting

Roland Carey

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Directing

Gideon Bachmann

Mann an der Bar in Rom (as Gideon Bachman)

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Elke Haltaufderheide

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Rudolf Thome

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