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Kein Engel ist so rein
Dr. Zilinsky and his cunning gang want to rob a bank. But they haven't reckoned with Konrad Stroloff, the bank manager's son, and the pretty singer Therese.
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Plot Summary
A police inspector is investigating a series of murders that appear to be connected to a secretive criminal organization. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a complex web of deceit, betrayal, and hidden identities. The inspector must race against time to unmask the mastermind behind the killings before becoming their next victim.
Critical Reception
The film was a moderately successful crime thriller in its time, appreciated for its suspenseful plot and atmospheric direction, typical of German krimi films of the era. While not critically acclaimed, it found a solid audience who enjoyed its thrilling narrative and classic whodunit elements.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and intricate plot.
Noted for its effective direction in building tension.
Considered a solid example of the German krimi genre.
Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film is part of the Edgar Wallace film series, a popular trend in German cinema during the 1960s, adapted from the crime novels of the British author.
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