Murder Party (1961 film)
1961 film
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Murder Party or Murder Game (German: Mörderspiel, French: Le jeu de l'assassin) is a 1961 mystery crime film directed by Helmut Ashley and starring Magali Noël, Harry Meyen and Götz George.[2][3] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Herbert Strabel and Rolf Zehetbauer.[4] It featured at the 1962 Locarno Film Festival.
Directed byHelmuth Ashley
Screenplay by
- Thomas Keck
- Helmuth Ashley[1]
Based onLe jeu de l'assassin by Max Pierre Schaeffer[1]
Produced byClaus Hardt
Utz Utermann[1]
Utz Utermann[1]
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| Directed by | Helmuth Ashley |
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| Based on | Le jeu de l'assassin by Max Pierre Schaeffer[1] |
| Produced by | Claus Hardt Utz Utermann[1] |
| Starring | Magali Noël Harry Meyen Götz George |
| Cinematography | Sven Nykvist[1] |
| Edited by | Walter Boos[1] |
| Music by | Martin Böttcher[1] |
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| Distributed by | Bavaria Film |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
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| Language | German |
Synopsis
A group of wealthy bored figures play a game of "murder" at a party. One of them, a killer, uses this as a chance of planting a real body.
Cast
- Magali Noël as Eva Troger
- Harry Meyen as Klaus Troger
- Götz George as Hein Kersten
- Hanne Wieder as Journalistin Cornelia
- Wolfgang Reichmann as Dr. Rosen
- Anita Höfer as Babsy Lenz
- Georges Rivière as Dahlberg
- Margot Hielscher as Claudia Ahrends
- Heinz Klevenow as Hauser
- Uschi Siebert as Margit Hauser
- Wolfgang Kieling as Kriminalinspektor Arnold
- Ruth Grossi as Frau Rosen
- Armin Dahlen as Kriminalassistent #1
- Balduin Baas as Diener Arthur
- Hans Paetsch as Kriminalkommissar Ullmann
- Robert Graf as Dr. Horn