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Waiting Room to the Beyond (1964)

Waiting Room to the Beyond poster
Original title
Wartezimmer zum Jenseits
Directed by
Alfred Vohrer
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
16
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A crime drama about a blackmail scheme that puts lives in danger. A woman gets caught up in a web of extortion and murder in London and Trieste.

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What happens

Mark of the Tortoise (German: Wartezimmer zum Jenseits) is a 1964 German krimi film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Hildegard Knef. It is based off of the novel Pay or Die by the British author James Hadley Chase. The film was shot in studios and on location in London and Trieste. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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