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The Murderer Dimitri Karamazov (1931)

The Murderer Dimitri Karamazov poster
Original title
Der Mörder Dimitri Karamasoff
Directed by
Erich Engels, Fedor Ozep
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lieutenant is suspected of killing his own father. The story follows his struggle with the accusation and the dark emotions it brings up.

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What happens

The Murderer Dimitri Karamazov (German: Der Mörder Dimitri Karamasoff) is a 1931 German drama film directed by Erich Engels and Fedor Ozep, starring Fritz Kortner and Anna Sten. It tells the story of a lieutenant who is suspected of having murdered his father. The film is based on motifs from Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel The Brothers Karamazov. A French version The Brothers Karamazov was produced separately. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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