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The Fair poster

The Fair (1960)

In 1959, in a small German village, the annual fair is set up. When a carousel is fixed firmly in the ground, a fair worker discovers a skeleton, a steel helmet, and a machine gun. The skeleton belongs to Robert Mertens, a plain soldier, who deserted in 1944 und flew to his home village. But when he arrived, no one wanted to help him, neither his former friends nor the minister, or even his own parents.

Release: 1960-08-18
Runtime: 102 min
Rating: 6.9 / 10
Cast
Juliette Mayniel
Juliette Mayniel
Annette
Götz George
Götz George
Robert Mertens
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Hans Mahnke
Paul Mertens
Wolfgang Reichmann
Wolfgang Reichmann
Georg Höchert
Manja Behrens
Manja Behrens
Martha Mertens
Fritz Schmiedel
Fritz Schmiedel
Priest
Erica Schramm
Erica Schramm
Eva Schumann
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Elisabeth Goebel
Benno Hoffmann
Benno Hoffmann
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Irmgard Kleber
Hansi Jochmann
Hansi Jochmann
Erika
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Rudolf Birkemeyer
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Raidar Müller-Elmau
Horst Niendorf
Horst Niendorf
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Solveig Loevel
Gertrud