Black Gravel (1961)
- Original title
- Schwarzer Kies
- Directed by
- Helmut Käutner
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man tries to manage a gravel business in post-war Germany while dealing with corruption and personal conflicts. The story follows his interactions with local townspeople and American soldiers stationed nearby.
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What happens
Black Gravel (German: Schwarzer Kies) is a 1961 West German drama film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Ingmar Zeisberg and Anita Höfer. The screenplay was written by Käutner and Walter Ulbrich. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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