Der entwendete Brief (1988)

A letter is stolen from Her Majesty's chambers. The perpetrator is already known, but an official prosecution is impossible as the stolen material could be extremely compromising once it has been made public. A house search by the Paris police is unsuccessful. Master detective C. Auguste Dupin is assigned the task of using his ingenuity to recover the letters by other means.

Director: Stepan Benda
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Rudolf Svatunek
Cinematography: Peter Eisenstein, Frank Blasberg
Editing: Stepan Benda, Ludmilla Korb-Mann
Production: Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Themes

Noir Detective and Rainy Night Case

Keywords

detective, based on short story

More Films by Director: Stepan Benda
More Films in Genre: Crime, Thriller

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Der entwendete Brief about?
A letter is stolen from Her Majesty's chambers. The perpetrator is already known, but an official prosecution is impossible as the stolen material could be extremely compromising once it has been made public. A house search by the Paris police is unsuccessful. Master detective C. Auguste Dupin is assigned the task of using his ingenuity to recover the letters by other means.
Who directed Der entwendete Brief?
Der entwendete Brief was directed by Stepan Benda.
Who stars in Der entwendete Brief?
Der entwendete Brief stars Małgorzata Gebel, Paulus Manker, Frank Behnke, Gèrard Krieger, Ostap Bender, James Walter Stanion.
How long is Der entwendete Brief?
Der entwendete Brief has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
What genre is Der entwendete Brief?
Der entwendete Brief is a Crime, Thriller film.
Where was Der entwendete Brief produced?
Der entwendete Brief was produced in Germany.
What are the themes of Der entwendete Brief?
The themes of Der entwendete Brief include: Noir Detective and Rainy Night Case.