31 Oct 2002
Buffalo Soldiers
A criminal subculture operates among U.S. soldiers stationed in West Germany just before the fall of the Berlin wall.
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Mišel Matičević Manfred Brettschneider
Stephan Kampwirth Lutz Lenarth
Loretta Pflaum Sigrid
Katrin Bühring Regine Lehmann
Robert Gwisdek Lutz als Jugendlicher
Philipp Danne Manfred als Jugendlicher
Max Mauff Philip als Jugendlicher
Jannik Büddig Bernd als Jugendlicher
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey Philipp Blaschke
Werner Wölbern Berg
Ludwig Blochberger Funktionär der FDJ
Thomas Arnold Richter
Harald Baumgartner 
Lutz Blochberger SED-Kreissekretär
Hark Bohm Chefredakteur
Dieter Brandecker 
Paula Dombrowski Easy
Katja Geist 
Joachim Kappl 
Corinna Kirchhoff
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