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Under Suspicion (1928)

Under Suspicion poster
Original title
Vom Täter fehlt jede Spur
Directed by
Constantin J. David
Genre
silent film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A crime investigation begins when an amusement park owner is found dead. Police detectives question the main suspects to find the killer.

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What happens

Under Suspicion (German title: Vom Täter fehlt jede Spur) is a 1928 German silent crime film directed by Constantin J. David and starring Hanni Weisse, Gritta Ley and Kurt Gerron. After the owner of an amusement park if found murdered, police investigate the principal suspects. The film's art direction was by Jacek Rotmil. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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