Der Tod hat ein Gesicht
Originally released in 1961. Der Tod hat ein Gesicht is a crime film. directed by Joachim Hasler. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Günther Simon, Christine Laszar, and Franz Kutschera
Synopsis
Three chemists unveil “Substance L,” a pesticide capable of eradicating all life without harming material assets. When Dr. Zichy, haunted by his work on Zyklon B, dies in a car crash and the lethal vial vanishes, colleague Dr. Cramm uncovers a child’s poisoning. To suppress the scandal, the corporation and justice system commit him to an asylum, until his assistant Barbara risks everything to expose the truth.
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Production Details
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- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Der Tod hat ein Gesicht about?
Three chemists unveil “Substance L,” a pesticide capable of eradicating all life without harming material assets. When Dr. Zichy, haunted by his work on Zyklon B, dies in a car crash and the le...
Who directed Der Tod hat ein Gesicht?
Der Tod hat ein Gesicht was directed by Joachim Hasler.
How long is Der Tod hat ein Gesicht?
Der Tod hat ein Gesicht has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Der Tod hat ein Gesicht released?
Der Tod hat ein Gesicht was released on November 23, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Der Tod hat ein Gesicht?
The main cast of Der Tod hat ein Gesicht includes Günther Simon, Christine Laszar, Franz Kutschera, Liselott Baumgarten, Kurt Steingraf.