The Dagger of Malaya (1919)

Original title

Der Dolch des Malayen

Directed by

Leo Lasko

Genre

silent film

Country

German Reich

Runtime

1h

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 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.

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How it feels

A detective named Joe Deebs investigates a crime involving a Malayan dagger. The story follows clues and suspects in a German setting.

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What happens

The Dagger of Malaya (German: Der Dolch des Malayen) is a 1919 German silent crime film directed by Léo Lasko and starring Carl Auen, Bernhard Goetzke, and Victor Janson. It is part of the Joe Deebs detective series films. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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