The Deadly Avenger of Soho (1971)
- Original title
- Der Todesrächer von Soho
- Directed by
- Jesús Franco
- Genre
- crime film
- Country
- Germany, Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Rating
- 5.1 of 10 from 14 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 series of murders in London's Soho district. The case leads him through a web of crime and deception.
mysterioussuspensefulnoirishstylishretrotensedarkpaced
What happens
The Deadly Avenger of Soho (German: Der Todesrächer von Soho) is a 1972 Spanish-West German mystery crime thriller film directed by Jesús Franco and starring Horst Tappert, Fred Williams and Barbara Rütting. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Jürgen Kiebach. Based on a novel by Bryan Edgar Wallace, it was in the tradition of the German series of Krimi, based on the works of his father Edgar Wallace, while also reflecting the popularity of Giallo. The film was shot in the spring of 1971 with location shooting in Alicante, Barcelona and London. It premiered at the Sitges Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Fifth Cord (1971)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.