The Body in the Thames (1971)
- Original title
- Die Tote aus der Themse
- Directed by
- Harald Philipp
- Genre
- crime film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A detective investigates a woman's body pulled from the Thames. The case pulls him into a web of crime in London and Berlin.
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What happens
The Body in the Thames (German: Die Tote aus der Themse) is a 1971 West German thriller film directed by Harald Philipp and starring Uschi Glas, Hansjörg Felmy and Werner Peters. It is part of the series of Edgar Wallace adaptations made by Rialto Film. It was the last shot in Germany, with two Italian films following before the end of the series. The film's sets were designed by the art director Johannes Ott. It was shot on location in London and Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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