The Door with Seven Locks (1962 film)
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Release date 19 June 1962 (1962-06-19) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Door with Seven Locks (German: Die Tür mit den sieben Schlössern) is a 1962 West German/French crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Heinz Drache. It is an adaptation of the Edgar Wallace novel The Door with Seven Locks.
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The door with seven locks aka chamber of horrors trailer
Cast
Production
It is an adaptation of the Edgar Wallace novel The Door with Seven Locks which had previously been made into a 1940 British film of the same title.
Cinematography took place between 26 February and 30 March 1962 at the Ufa-Filmatelier, Berlin and at locations like Tempelhof and Pfaueninsel.
Release
The FSK gave the film a rating of 16 and up and found it not appropriate for screenings on public holidays.
It premiered in France under the title La porte aux sept serrures on 2 June 1962 at the Scarlett/Paris. The German premiere was on 19 June at the Europa-Palast at Frankfurt.
References
The Door with Seven Locks (1962 film) WikipediaThe Door with Seven Locks (1962 film) IMDb The Door with Seven Locks (1962 film) themoviedb.org