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The Copper (1958 film)






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The Copper
The film's poster.
Directed byEugen York
Written byCurt J. Braun
Produced by
  • Heinz Willeg
  • Starring
  • Hansjörg Felmy
  • Susanne Cramer
  • Ernst Stankovski
  • Cinematography
  • Bruno Mondi
  • Edited byIngrid Wacker
    Music byHans-Martin Majewski

    Production
    company

    Kurt Ulrich Film

    Distributed byDFH

    Release date

    • 20 March 1958 (1958-03-20)

    Running time

    96 minutes
    CountryWest Germany
    LanguageGerman

    The Copper also translated as The Grasper (German: Der Greifer) is a 1958 West German crime film directed by Eugen York and starring Hans Albers, Hansjörg Felmy and Susanne Cramer. It is a remake of the 1930 film The Copper which Albers had also starred in.[1] It was shot at the Tempelhof StudiosinWest Berlin as well as on locationinHamburg and Essen. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gabriel Pellon and Theo Zwierski.

    Synopsis[edit]

    Otto Friedrich Dennert, a veteran of the Essen police force, is known as "The Grabber" for his unconventional methods. While investigating a series of killings of women, he reaches retirement age. The case is taken over by a new team, including Dennert's son Harry. Convinced that they have arrested the wrong person, Dennert begins investigating by himself with assistance from the criminal underworld.

    Cast[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Hake p.228

    Bibliography[edit]

    External links[edit]

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