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Creature with the Blue Hand (1967)

Creature with the Blue Hand poster
Original title
Die Blaue Hand
Directed by
Alfred Vohrer
Genre
horror film, police film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 29m
Rated
12
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 25 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Police hunt a killer called the Blue Hand. The story is based on an Edgar Wallace novel.

suspensefulmoodyclassicdarkmysteriousstylish

What happens

Creature with the Blue Hand (German: Die blaue Hand) is a West German horror film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Harald Leipnitz, Klaus Kinski and Ilse Steppat. It is based on the 1925 novel The Blue Hand by Edgar Wallace and was part of a long-running series of adaptations made by Rialto Film. The film's plot involves the police tracking a killer known as the Blue Hand. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Kutz and Wilhelm Vorwerg. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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