The Man Who Murdered
| The Man Who Murdered | |
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| Directed by | Curtis Bernhardt |
| Written by | |
| Based on | L'homme qui assassina by Laslo Benedek |
| Music by | Hans J. Salter |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Terra Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The Man Who Murdered (
Bosphorus. It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in Berlin. The following year a separate English version, Stamboul
, was made.
Synopsis
In pre-
Turkish Army
. He encounters the domineering Lord Falkland and his sensitive wife. Although the marriage is loveless, she can't consider leaving her husband as it would mean also losing her young son George. Sévigné falls in love with her, and shoots Lord Falkland. However, suspicion of the murder then falls on an innocent man.
Cast
- Conrad Veidt as Marquis de Sévigné
- Trude von Molo as Lady Falkland
- Heinrich George as Lord Falkland
- Friedl Haerlin as Lady Edith
- Frida Richard as Lady Foult
- Friedrich Kayßleras Mehmed Pascha
- Gregori Chmara as Prince Cernuwicz
- Erich Ponto as Boucher - franz. Gesandter
- Hans-Joachim Möbis as Terrail
- Yvette Rodin as Mme. Terrail
- Rolf Drucker as George Falkland - Sohn
- Bruno Ziener as Prospère - Diener bei Sévigné
See also
- The Right to Love (1920)
- Stamboul (1931)
References
Bibliography
- ISBN 978-0-8108-5967-8.
- Soister, John T. Conrad Veidt on Screen: A Comprehensive Illustrated Filmography. McFarland, 2002.
- Spicer, Andrew; Hanson, Helen (2013). A Companion to Film Noir. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-118-52371-1.
External links
- The Man Who Murdered at IMDb
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