Thriller ·Crime · Denmark · 1960 · 1h 30m

The Red Circle

Der rote Kreis

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Director
Jürgen Roland
Cast
Klausjürgen Wussow as Derrick Yale Renate Ewert as Thalia Drummond Ernst Fritz Fürbringer as Sir Archibald Morton Fritz Rasp as Froyant Eddi Arent as Sergeant Haggett Ulrich Beiger as Leslie Osborne
Crew
Heinz Pehlke — Director of Photography Margot Jahn — Editor Willy Mattes — Original Music Composer Egon Eis — Screenplay Wolfgang Menge — Screenplay Edgar Wallace — Novel
Synopsis

A strange, red circle appears on the neck of a man saved from the guillotine. What is its mysterious meaning? Tragically, it turns out to be something of a family curse, as each generation thereafter bears the same sign, which in turn leads to blackmail and murder.

Key Collaborators
Jürgen Roland Director Heinz Pehlke Director of Photography Margot Jahn Editor Willy Mattes Original Music Composer Egon Eis Screenplay Wolfgang Menge Screenplay Edgar Wallace Novel Preben Philipsen Producer Erik Aaes Production Design Lilo Hagen Costume Design
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