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The Invisible Dr. Mabuse (1962)

The Invisible Dr. Mabuse poster
Original title
Die unsichtbaren Krallen des Dr. Mabuse
Directed by
Harald Reinl
Genre
science fiction film, crime film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 29m
Rated
16
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A master criminal uses invisibility to commit crimes and evade the police. A detective must stop him before his schemes cause more chaos.

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What happens

The Invisible Dr. Mabuse (German: Die unsichtbaren Krallen des Dr. Mabuse) is a 1962 West German mystery thriller film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Lex Barker, Karin Dor and Siegfried Lowitz. Wolfgang Preiss reprised his role as Dr. Mabuse, based on the character created by Norbert Jacques, who he played in a series of films during the period. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gabriel Pellon and Oskar Pietsch. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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