Mädchen für die Mambobar

Mädchen für die Mambobar

1959 · 88 min · ★ 7.5 · Crime

Eva wants to become a singer and ends up in the Mambo bar, where behind the scenes is traded with other goods than talents.

Directed by Wolfgang Glück · Written by Hellmut Andics

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