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The Inn on the River (1962)

The Inn on the River poster
Original title
Das Gasthaus an der Themse
Directed by
Alfred Vohrer
Genre
crime film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
12
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 35 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Scotland Yard inspector investigates a series of murders linked to a riverside inn. The clues point to a clever and calculating killer who is hiding among the guests and staff.

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What happens

The Inn on the River (German: Das Gasthaus an der Themse/ The Inn on the Thames) is a 1962 West German crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Joachim Fuchsberger, Eddi Arent and Klaus Kinski. It is part of a series of films based on the novels of Edgar Wallace, produced in West Germany in the 1950s and 1960s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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