Derby

Derby

Derby

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Derby

1949

1h 23m

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Romance

Overview

A young horse lover falls in love with the handsome vet who looks after a special racehorse. But before the two can be happy together, there are a lot of obstacles in their way.

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13 members

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Hannelore Schroth

Barbara Hessling

Hannelore Schroth

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Willy Fritsch

Dahlen

Willy Fritsch

Acting

Heinz Engelmann

Dr. Dieter Benningsen

Heinz Engelmann

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Gerda Maria Terno

Evelyn Naumann

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Albert Florath

Benningsen sen.

Albert Florath

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Carsta Löck

Unknown Role

Carsta Löck

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Margarete Slezak

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Carl-Heinz Schroth

Konny Schmidt

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Hans Frömming

Hans Rönning

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Joseph Offenbach

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Joseph Offenbach

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Hans Palussi

Rudi

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Karl-Heinz Peters

(uncredited)

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Arnold Risch

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