Time in the Jungle

Time in the Jungle

Time in the Jungle

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Time in the Jungle

1988

1h 35m

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Drama

Overview

Defectors from Hitler's army join the French Foreign Legion and end up in Vietnam in the late '40s.

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DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Hans-Uwe Bauer

Armin Bauer

Hans-Uwe Bauer

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Sewan Latchinian

Eddy

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Carl Heinz Choynski

Gecko

Carl Heinz Choynski

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Joachim Lätsch

Kaupel

Joachim Lätsch

Acting

André Hennicke

Bäcker

André Hennicke

Acting

Bùi Bài Bình

Hai

Bùi Bài Bình

Acting

Nhu Quynh

Nam

Nhu Quynh

Acting

NSND Đoàn Dũng

Son

NSND Đoàn Dũng

Acting

Phương Thanh

Liên

Phương Thanh

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Hans-Otto Reintsch

Malaria-Benny

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Thinh Trinh

Lu Khu

Thinh Trinh

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Thomas Wolff

Charly

Thomas Wolff

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