

A tense drama in which the soul of a little dancing girl shines like a beacon light in a sea of hate, greed, lust and revenge.
After committing a murder for his lover, Gloria, the famous painter Jack is forced to go underground. In the harbor district, he saves the poor Malaysian girl Song in front of two intrusive sailors. She loves him for it, and together Song and Jack appear in the tingle dungeon of the port, he as a knife artist, she as a dancer.
Proprietor Blue Moon Café
The film's tagline is: "A tense drama in which the soul of a little dancing girl shines like a beacon light in a sea of hate, greed, lust and revenge."
The original title is "Schmutziges Geld" (DE).
The runtime is 102 minutes (1h 42m).
It was a co-production between: Germany, United Kingdom.
The film was directed by Richard Eichberg.
The screenplay was written by Adolf Lantz and Helen Gosewish.
Cinematography was handled by Bruno Mondi.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0019361.

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Schmutziges Geld
Released
NR
No Language
Germany, United Kingdom