Der Todesrächer von Soho

Spanien BR Deutschland 1971 Spielfilm

The Avenger

Remake of a movie from the wave of Edgar Wallace film adaptations: Several murders occur in London in which the perpetrator first packs his victims' suitcases and then kills them with a knife. Inspector Redford of Scotland Yard is asked to shed some light on the murders, and is assisted by a friend who is a crime writer. The trail leads them to the doctor Dr. Bladmore and to a mysterious castle. There, the killer strikes again until he is finally confronted by Redford and his true identity is revealed. - Based on a book by Bryan Wallace, son of Edgar Wallace.

Other film adaptation:
"Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Koffer", 1961/1962, Werner Klingler.

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Shoot

    • 15.03.1971 - 30.04.1971: Alicante, Barcelona, Murcia, London [34 Drehtage]
Duration:
2207 m, 81 min
Format:
35mm, 1:1,66
Video/Audio:
Eastmancolor, Mono
Censorship/Age rating:

FSK-Prüfung (DE): 31.10.1972, 45140, ab 16 Jahre / nicht feiertagsfrei

Screening:

Uraufführung (ES): Dezember 1971;
Kinostart (DE): 09.11.1972, in mehreren Städten;
TV-Erstsendung (DE): 02.06.2000, Super RTL

Titles

Additional titles
  • Originaltitel (DE) Der Todesrächer von Soho
  • Originaltitel (ES) El muerto hace las maletas

Versions

Digitalisierte Fassung

Duration:
80 min
Format:
DCDM 2k, 1:1,37
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Ton

Original

Duration:
2207 m, 81 min
Format:
35mm, 1:1,66
Video/Audio:
Eastmancolor, Mono
Censorship/Age rating:

FSK-Prüfung (DE): 31.10.1972, 45140, ab 16 Jahre / nicht feiertagsfrei

Screening:

Uraufführung (ES): Dezember 1971;
Kinostart (DE): 09.11.1972, in mehreren Städten;
TV-Erstsendung (DE): 02.06.2000, Super RTL