The Red Hand

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The Red Hand
The Red Hand.jpg
Directed by Kurt Meisel
Written by Ernst Neubach
Produced byErnst Neubach
Starring Paul Hubschmid
Hannes Messemer
Eleonora Rossi Drago
Cinematography Georg Bruckbauer
Edited by Ingrid Wacker
Music by Harald Böhmelt
Production
company
Ernst Neubach-Film
Distributed by Constantin Film
Release date
  • 26 October 1960 (1960-10-26)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryWest Germany
Language German

The Red Hand (German: Die rote Hand) is a 1960 West German crime thriller film directed by Kurt Meisel and starring Paul Hubschmid, Hannes Messemer and Eleonora Rossi Drago. [1]

Contents

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz.

The film is inspired by the La Main Rouge affair in Western Germany.

Cast

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References

  1. Bock & Bergfelder p.219

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