
City of Ghosts(2002)
A con man who is on the run from law enforcement in the U.S. travels to Cambodia to collect his share in an insurance scam but discovers more than he bargained for.


Two bank robbers hold the clerks hostage and demand 3 million German marks as ransom. What the police do not realize is that the true criminal mastermind watches them from outside the bank, anticipating every move.

Götz George
Probek

Gudrun Landgrebe
Jutta Ehser

Heinz Hoenig
Junghein

Ralf Richter
Britz

Sabine Kaack
Irma

Joachim Kemmer
Voss

Ulrich Gebauer
Ehser

Iris Disse
Gudrun
Erich Will
Feldhaus

Heinrich Schafmeister
Otten
The Cat is a thriller, crime film released in 1988. Directed by Dominik Graf, it stars Götz George, Gudrun Landgrebe, Heinz Hoenig. Two bank robbers hold the clerks hostage and demand 3 million German marks as ransom. What the police do not realize is that the true criminal mastermind watches them from outside the bank, anticipating every move.
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