Wet Asphalt

Wet Asphalt

Wet Asphalt

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Horst Buchholz

Greg Bachmann

Martin Held

Cesar Boyd

Maria Perschy

Bettina

Gert Fröbe

Jupp

Heinz Reincke

Der Blinde

Inge Meysel

Gustl

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In Berlin, when the journalist Greg Bachmann is released from prison six months before the end of his sentence, there is a driver named Jupp waiting for him. Soon he learns that the famous journalist Cesar Boyd was the responsible for the shorter sentence. Cesar offers a position of his assistant to Greg; in return, Boyd would write his story about his interviews to war criminals and Greg would help him in other matters. Meanwhile Boyd welcomes the daughter of a deceased friend, Bettina, and he becomes her guardian.

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