
German Grusel
IMDB:
6.0
Released
11/16/2012
Duration
0h 58m
Genre
Documentary
Country
Germany
Cast
Oliver Kalkofe, Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Dor
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...

German Grusel
IMDB:
6.0Released
11/16/2012
Genre
Documentary
Cast
Oliver Kalkofe, Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Dor
Duration
0h 58m
Country
Germany
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...
Cast

Self
Oliver Kalkofe

Self
Joachim Fuchsberger

Self
Karin Dor

Self
Karin Baal

Self
Tim Bergfelder

Self
Felix Wendlandt

Self
Peter Thomas

Self
Umberto Lenzi

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