17 Sep 1976
The Front
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
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Axel Schreiber Tommy
Isaak Dentler Heinz
Nadja Bobyleva Lisa
Hedwig Podzich Omi
Nicholas Reinke Bruno
Tina Grawe Annabel
Philippine Pachl Marie
Stefanie von Poser
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