Cast: Siegfried Schürenberg

Direction Bernhard Wicki

Cast Folker Bohnet · Fritz Wepper · Michael Hinz · Frank Glaubrecht

Synopsis The Bridge (1959) follows a young group of German boys who are tasked with safeguarding a modest bridge in their hometown as the Second World War nears its end. While weary and disillusioned Wehrmacht soldiers retreat from the advancing American...

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Heinz Drache · Corny Collins · Elisabeth Flickenschildt · Eddi Arent

Direction Alfred Weidenmann

Cast Joachim Hansen · Marianne Koch · Hansjörg Felmy · Horst Frank

Synopsis The Star of Africa (1957) chronicles the life of a renowned German fighter pilot, highlighting his extraordinary achievements and tragic end. The film delves into his remarkable career, showcasing his prowess in aerial combat and his significant impact on the...

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Heinz Drache · Sophie Hardy · Eddi Arent

Synopsis The Ringer (1964) follows a seemingly upstanding individual who is compelled to eliminate his charming secretary after she uncovers his illicit activities, which involve human trafficking and prostitution. The secretary's sibling, hailing from Australia, arrives to uncover the truth behind...

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Heinz Drache · Barbara Rutting · Brigitte Horney · Eddi Arent

Synopsis Again the Ringer (Latest Episodes of the Ringer) (1965) kicks off with the baffling assassination of Lord Curtain, a prominent figure among London's elite. This initial homicide sets the stage for a chain of murders targeting the heirs to his...

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Karin Dor · Harald Leipnitz · Siegfried Lowitz · Siegfried Schürenberg

Synopsis The Sinister Monk (1965) unfolds a tale of impending doom at Castle Darkwood. As the castle's owner grapples with his impending demise, his family is already embroiled in a heated dispute over the inheritance. In a last-ditch effort, the owner...

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Karin Dor · Richard Häussler · Walter Rilla

Synopsis Room 13 (1964) follows the chilling tale of a serial killer who is systematically targeting and murdering women at a nightclub. Detective Gray is on the case, relentlessly pursuing the elusive culprit. However, his investigations lead him through a web...

Direction Alfred Vohrer

Cast Heinz Drache · Barbara Rutting · Günter Pfitzmann · Eddi Arent

Synopsis The Squeaker (1963) is a German mystery film that serves as the third adaptation of Edgar Wallace's novel with the same name. The central figure is a powerful "fence" who dominates the diamond-smuggling underworld, operating discreetly within high society as...

Direction Cyril Frankel

Cast Stewart Granger · Susan Hampshire · Robert Morley · Cathleen Nesbitt

Synopsis The Trygon Factor (1966) follows a Scotland Yard investigator as he delves into a series of burglaries and a homicide. His inquiries guide him to the residence of an affluent yet eccentric English family, who coexist with a congregation of...

Direction Jesús Franco

Cast Fred Williams · Soledad Miranda · Horst Tappert · Ewa Strömberg

Synopsis The Devil Came from Akasava (1971) unfolds in the heart of an African metropolis, Akasawa, where an enigmatic substance has surfaced, causing blindness among those exposed. Various international factions vie for control of this mysterious compound, each driven by their...

Direction Jesús Franco

Cast Horst Tappert · Fred Williams · Barbara Rutting · Elisa Montés

Synopsis The Corpse Packs His Bags (1972) follows a tenacious Scotland Yard investigator as he pursues a lethal dagger-throwing assassin through the bustling streets of London. The detective's relentless investigation leads him to a seedy nightclub and a shadowy physician with...

Direction Claude Autant-Lara · Mauro Bolognini · Philippe de Broca · Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Michèle Mercier · Enrico Maria Salerno · Gabriele Tinti · Elsa Martinelli

Synopsis The Oldest Profession (1967) presents a series of vignettes exploring the theme of prostitution across different historical periods. 1) "The Dawn of Time": A primitive man realizes that decorating a woman's face with cave art enhances her appeal and increases...

Direction Alfred Weidenmann

Cast O.E. Hasse · Gisela von Collande · Martin Held · Almut Rothweiler

Synopsis Alibi (1955) centers around a wealthy industrialist whose wife meets a tragic end, leading to the arrest of her paramour on suspicion of homicide. The narrative unfolds as the accused struggles to prove his innocence amidst a web of deceit...

Direction Herbert Maisch

Cast Imperio Argentina · Friedrich Benfer · Karl Klüsner · Erwin Biegel

Direction Luigi Comencini

Cast O.W. Fischer · Ulla Jacobsson · Vera Tschechowa · Robert Graf

Direction Robert Siodmak

Cast O.W. Fischer · Hilde Krahl · Oliver Grimm · Susanne von Almassy

Direction Alfred Weidenmann

Cast O.E. Hasse · Heidemarie Hatheyer · Hans Christian Blech · Grit Boettcher

Synopsis Solange das Herz schlägt (1958) follows the journey of a committed school principal whose aspirations are shattered when he learns that his remaining time on earth is limited. The narrative delves into his emotional struggle and the impact of his...

Direction Karl Anton

Cast Heinz Drache · Ingrid van Bergen · Benno Sterzenbach · Ina Duscha

Synopsis The Avenger (1960) follows a chilling tale set in the heart of London, where a deranged individual is on the loose, committing gruesome acts of violence. The killer's modus operandi involves decapitating his victims and then sending the severed heads...

Direction Ewald André Dupont

Cast Brigitte Helm · Hans Brausewetter · Ursula Grabley · Viktor de Kowa

Direction Wolfgang Liebeneiner

Cast Ruth Leuwerik · Carlos Thompson · Josef Meinrad · Friedrich Domin