Bandits of the Highway

Name: Bandits of the Highway
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1955-08-31
Duration: 1 h 41 min
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Paul Hörbiger, Charles Regnier, Hans Christian Blech, Karl Ludwig Diehl

August 31, 1955
Directed by
Géza von Cziffra

The film is based on a true story, concerning a series of robberies on the highways of Germany. At the time of the actual events, there was a controversy over whether or not highway patrolmen should be given permission to use firearms against perpetrators.