Der Mann, der sich verkaufte (1959)
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Hans Jörg Felmy, Hildegard Knef, Antje Weissgerber, Kurt Ehrhardt, Ernst Schröder, Fritz Tillmann, Hans Paetsch, Katharina Matz, Ruth Hausmeister, Fritz Schmiedel
An ambitious reporter’s successful article series leads him to investigate the dark past of a newly wealthy hotelier and businessman.
The story
Ambitious reporter Niko Jost is working on a successful series of articles called “Black Market and Clean Hands.” During his research, he uncovers the dark past of a newly wealthy hotelier and businessman.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The ambitious reporter Niko Jost is working on his series of articles, “Black Market and Clean Hands,” which is being marketed with great success. In the course of his research, he uncovers the dark past of a newly wealthy hotelier and businessman who, as it turns out, is wrongfully accused of murder. Thrown into prison and cornered, the man who was wrongly accused suffers a heart attack and dies. Only afterward do the true circumstances of the murder come to light.
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