Murder East - Murder West
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This Cold War dramatic thriller tells the passionate story of three people caught in a murderous web of deceit and revenge on both sides of the former Germany. Edgar Rutchinski, who has made a living smuggling refugees, finds his past catching up with him in the shape of the ex-girlfriend he thought was dead.
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Cast
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Jeroen Krabbé
Edgar Rutchinsky
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Suzanna Hamilton
Regine Kleinschmidt
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Joanne Pearce
Andrea Wolf
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Heather Canning
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Kevin Elyot
Fritz Kolberg
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Alexandra Pigg
Carola
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Sam Miller
Christian
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Lloyd McGuire
Detlev
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Colin Higgins
Stiller
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Andrée Bernard
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Peter Smith Director · Ted Whitehead Writer Kurt Bartsch Writer
First release December 1, 1990 · Produced in United Kingdom, France · Languages English, French
Production
Granada Television
Production
United Kingdom · France
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
United Kingdom · December 1, 1990
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No release date listed for United States.
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