West Germany,
1951, 98 min
Directed by:
Peter LorreCinematography:
Václav VíchComposer:
Willy Schmidt-GentnerCast:
Peter Lorre, Gisela Trowe, Richard Münch, Johanna Hofer, Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Karl John, Joachim Hess, Hansi Wendler, Josef Dahmen, Lotte Rausch, Kurt Fuß (more)Plots(1)
Peter Lorre plays a doctor and murderer in the title role of the only film he ever directed. He is confronted with a secret, a threat: with the truth. A well structured image from those blurred and ambiguous times full of rifts. (Locarno Festival)