Die rote Hand
Die rote Hand

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Die rote Hand

1960
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German

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IMDb6.6/10
Director: Kurt NeumannGenres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

In this thrilling German crime film, a mysterious organization known as 'The Red Hand' is terrorizing the city with a series of daring heists and murders. Inspector Jones is tasked with unraveling the conspiracy and bringing the elusive criminals to justice before they can strike again. The investigation leads him through a labyrinth of intrigue, danger, and unexpected betrayals.

Critical Reception

While not a globally renowned film, 'Die rote Hand' was a popular and well-received entry in the German Kriminalfilm genre of the early 1960s. It was praised for its suspenseful plot and atmospheric direction, fitting well within the successful mold established by Edgar Wallace adaptations.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its suspenseful and intricate plot.

  • Praised for its effective atmosphere and pacing.

  • Seen as a solid example of the German crime thriller genre of its era.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film is part of the German 'Kriminalfilm' genre, which experienced a boom in the 1960s, often inspired by the works of Edgar Wallace.

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