Perpetrator wanted
A dedicated editor, who is engaged to the daughter of a wealthy senator thrills her father with a lecture about convictions based on circumstantial evidence. When a corpse with a disfigured face is found in the house of the senator, evidence points to the editor. An entertaining thriller with a fairly intricate plot and some critical comments on the practice of the law. Based on the novel "Der geschlossene Ring" by Frank Arnau.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Täter gesucht |
| Year | 1931 |
| Country | Germany |
| Genre | Crime |
| Director | Carl Heinz Wolff |
| Runtime | 85 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (5 votes) |
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Perpetrator wanted is an acquired taste at 5.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1931. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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Gerda Maurus
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Ernst Behmer
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Rosa Valetti
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Gustav Rickelt
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Julius E. Herrmann
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Wanda Rotha
Lilly Meißner
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