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German Grusel (2012)

Overview

Documentary examines the extraordinary success of the Edgar Wallace series in Germany: the British writer who provided the inspiration for the films was actually out of fashion worldwide in the 1950s - too old-fashioned, too dignified, too boring. Only in Germany was it different, because there was a need to catch up after the end of the Second World War. The National Socialists had banned crime thrillers in general and Edgar Wallace in particular. With a few exceptions, the Edgar Wallace films were therefore the first since the expressionist films...
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Oliver Schwehm profile
Oliver Schwehm

Director

Cast

Oliver Kalkofe profile
Oliver Kalkofe

Self

Joachim Fuchsberger profile
Joachim Fuchsberger

Self

Karin Dor profile
Karin Dor

Self

Karin Baal profile
Karin Baal

Self

Tim Bergfelder profile
Tim Bergfelder

Self

Felix Wendlandt profile
Felix Wendlandt

Self

Peter Thomas profile
Peter Thomas

Self

Umberto Lenzi profile
Umberto Lenzi

Self

Sebastian Mirow profile
Sebastian Mirow

Mr. X

Oliver Kalkofe profile
Oliver Kalkofe

Self

Joachim Fuchsberger profile
Joachim Fuchsberger

Self

Karin Dor profile
Karin Dor

Self

Karin Baal profile
Karin Baal

Self

Tim Bergfelder profile
Tim Bergfelder

Self

Felix Wendlandt profile
Felix Wendlandt

Self

Peter Thomas profile
Peter Thomas

Self

Umberto Lenzi profile
Umberto Lenzi

Self

Sebastian Mirow profile
Sebastian Mirow

Mr. X

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Release Date

November 16, 2012

Original Language

German, Italian

Budget

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