To Grab the Ring (1968)
This film takes a decidedly satirical look at the inner workings of the gangster underworld. Alfred Lowell is a washed-up actor sent to London to take care of some mob business. Alfred's mind is not on his job, as he prefers to probe his past for the reasons why he has failed as a thespian. He entertains thoughts of suicide, but his involvement in the gang prevents him from ending his life.
Director: Nikolai van der Heyde
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: March 14, 1968
Cast
- Ben Carruthers - Alfred Lowell
- Françoise Brion - Hélène
- Liesbeth List - Sandra van Dijk
- Al Mancini - David Knight
- Vladek Sheybal - Mijnheer Smith
- Edina Ronay - Vriendin
- Dunja Rajter
- John van de Rest
- Jan Vreeken - Gangster
- Joop Admiraal
Screenplay
Music: Frans Meijts
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
More Films by Director: Nikolai van der Heyde
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is To Grab the Ring about?
- This film takes a decidedly satirical look at the inner workings of the gangster underworld. Alfred Lowell is a washed-up actor sent to London to take care of some mob business. Alfred's mind is not on his job, as he prefers to probe his past for the reasons why he has failed as a thespian. He entertains thoughts of suicide, but his involvement in the gang prevents him from ending his life.
- Who directed To Grab the Ring?
- To Grab the Ring was directed by Nikolai van der Heyde.
- Who stars in To Grab the Ring?
- To Grab the Ring stars Ben Carruthers, Françoise Brion, Liesbeth List, Al Mancini, Vladek Sheybal, Edina Ronay.
- How long is To Grab the Ring?
- To Grab the Ring has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is To Grab the Ring?
- To Grab the Ring is a Crime, Thriller film.
- Where was To Grab the Ring produced?
- To Grab the Ring was produced in Netherlands.