The Doctor of St. Pauli

1968 film

The Doctor of St. Pauli
German film poster
GermanDer Arzt von St. Pauli
Directed byRolf Olsen
Written byRolf Olsen
Starring
CinematographyFranz Xaver Lederle
Edited byRenate Willeg
Music byErwin Halletz
Production
company
Terra Film
Distributed byConstantin Film
Release date
  • 20 September 1968 (1968-09-20)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

The Doctor of St. Pauli (German: Der Arzt von St. Pauli) is a 1968 West German crime film directed by Rolf Olsen and starring Curd Jürgens, Horst Naumann, and Christiane Rücker.[1]

Plot

In St Pauli, the red light district of Hamburg, a sympathetic Doctor helps treat the poor of the area. His villainous brother, by contrast, is associated with the rich and criminal.

Partial cast

  • Curd Jürgens as Dr. Jan Diffring
  • Dieter Borsche as Pfarrer Feddersen
  • Horst Naumann as Dr. Klaus Diffring
  • Christiane Rücker as Margot Rau
  • Heinz Reincke as Willi Nippes
  • Marianne Hoffmann as Karin Steffen
  • Fritz Wepper as Hein Jungermann
  • Monika Zinnenberg as Gerda Heske
  • Friedrich Schütter as Siegfried Gersum
  • Suzanne Roquette as Elisabeth Langhoff
  • Michael Conti as Helmut Weiher
  • Astrid Fournell as Bärbel Harms
  • Hans W. Hamacher as Kriminalrat Janson
  • Claus Tinney as Partygast
  • Carlo Liebmann as Lutz
  • Karin-Ute Warstat as Ingrid Castell
  • Peter Bach as Harry
  • Manfred Reddemann as Benno
  • Wolfgang Zerlett
  • Ursula Dietz
  • Britt Lindberg as Edeltraut

References

  1. ^ Mayer, Geoffrey (2012). Historical Dictionary of Crime Films. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. p. 169. ISBN 978-0-8108-6769-7.

External links

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