The Red Circle (1959)

Original title

Der rote Kreis

Directed by

Jürgen Roland

Genre

crime film, thriller film

Country

Germany, Denmark

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

12

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 21 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A detective pursues a mysterious criminal who leaves a red circle as a signature. The hunt involves a group of suspects and a complex investigation led by Scotland Yard.

suspensefulmysteriousnoirishtensemethodicaldatedstylizedclassic

What happens

The Crimson Circle (German: Der rote Kreis) is a 1960 West German/Danish black and white crime film directed by Jürgen Roland and starring Renate Ewert, Klausjürgen Wussow and Karl-Georg Saebisch. It was an adaptation of the 1922 novel The Crimson Circle by the British writer Edgar Wallace. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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