Germany / Mar 20, 1958
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Otto Friedrich Dennert is a celebrated veteran of the Essen police force. While investigating a series of killings of women he reaches retirement age. The case is taken over by a new team, including Dennert's son Harry. Convinced that they have arrested the wrong person, Dennert begins investigating by himself with assistance from the criminal underworld.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Maria Sebaldt | Kriminalassistentin |
| Ernst Stankovski | Willi Goede |
| Agnes Windeck | Frau Schmitz |
| Carsta Löck | |
| Reinhard Kolldehoff | Willy |
| Lia Eibenschütz | Frau Mertens |
| Else Reval | |
| Karl Hellmer | |
| Herbert Hübner | |
| Fritz Wagner | |
| Hans Schwarz Jr. | |
| Hanita Hallan | |
| Georg Gütlich |
Genres
CrimeThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Der Greifer |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Kurt Ulrich Filmproduktion |
| Release date | 20 marzo 1958 |
| Production | Kurt Ulrich |
| Writer | Curt J. Braun |
| Editing | Ingrid Wacker |
| Cinematography | Ekkehard Kyrath |
| Assistant directors | Eugen York |
| Camera operators | Ekkehard Kyrath |
| Additional photography | Ekkehard Kyrath |
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| Music | Hans-Martin Majewski |
| Sound | Hans-Martin Majewski |
Release dates
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