The Beggar from Cologne Cathedral
An international gang of thieves and swindlers decide to move their criminal operation to the Teutonic city of Cologne, but Tom Wilkens, one of the best agents of the international police, is not far behind and leads an investigation to unmask the criminals.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Der Bettler vom Kölner Dom |
| Year | 1927 |
| Country | Germany |
| Genre | Drama, Crime, Comedy |
| Director | Rolf Randolf |
| Runtime | 101 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (1 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The director constructs the narrative on a clever contrast, pitting the elaborate schemes of the criminals against the detective's meticulous work. It relies on character-driven tension and explores motives rather than action, creating a cerebral cat-and-mouse game.
Those who tire of modern fast-paced thrillers will find charm in this silent-era puzzle. What lingers after the final reel is the playful irony of the criminal endeavor set against the solemn city backdrop. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Rolf Randolf
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Perfect for a relaxed evening, enjoyed as a lighthearted crime caper.
🎭 Cast
Henry Stuart
Tom Wilkens
Carl de Vogt
Der Bettler vom Kölner Dom
Elza Temary
Mabel Strong
Hanni Weisse
Madame Madeleine Tréville
Robert Scholz
Marquis de Puissac
Fritz Kampers
Steffens, Chauffeur
Harry Lamberts-Paulsen
Emil
Carl Geppert
Napoleon Bonaparte Schmitz, Privatdetektiv
Hermann Blaß
Carolus Caesar Müller, Privatdetektiv
Rudolf Meinhard-Jünger
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