The Red Hand

1960 film
  • 26 October 1960 (1960-10-26)
Running time
98 minutesCountryWest GermanyLanguageGerman

The Red Hand (German: Die rote Hand) is a 1960 West German crime thriller film directed by Kurt Meisel and starring Paul Hubschmid, Hannes Messemer and Eleonora Rossi Drago.[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz.

The film is inspired by the La Main Rouge affair in Western Germany.

Cast

  • Paul Hubschmid as Johnny Zamaris
  • Hannes Messemer as Mahora Khan
  • Eleonora Rossi Drago as Violetta Scotoni
  • Susanne von Almassy as Maria Gomez
  • Rainer Brandt as Carnetti
  • Fritz Rémond Jr. as Theaterdirektor Jif
  • Willi Rose as Inspektor Auer
  • Kurt Waitzmann as Inspektor Wolff
  • Klaus Becker [de] as Rolando
  • Toni Herbert as Attermann
  • Erich Fiedler as Attaché Bertrand
  • Harald Maresch as Grieche
  • Edith Schollwer as Frau Hasselbütt
  • Almut Berg as Rosl
  • Edgar O. Faiss as Popoff
  • Eva Schreiber as Anni

References

  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.219

Bibliography

  • Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

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