The Puzzle of the Red Orchid
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Director Helmut Ashley Music director Peter Thomas Duration Country West Germany | 5.6/10 IMDb Genre Crime, Mystery, Thriller Producer Horst Wendlandt Language German | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Edgar Wallace , Egon Eis Release date 1 March 1962 (1962-03-01) Cast Christopher Lee (Capt. Allerman), Adrian Hoven (Insp. Weston), Marisa Mell (Lilian Ranger), Pinkas Braun (Edwin), Christiane Nielsen (Cora Minelli), Eric Pohlmann (Kerkie Minelli)Similar movies The Living Daylights , Dr. No , You Only Live Twice , From Russia With Love , On Her Majesty's Secret Service , The Spy Who Loved Me |
The Puzzle of the Red Orchid (German: Das Rätsel der roten Orchidee) and also known as The Secret of the Red Orchid) is a 1962 West German black-and-white crime film directed by Helmut Ashley and starring Christopher Lee, Adrian Hoven and Marisa Mell.
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It was made as part of the long-running series of Edgar Wallace adaptations made by Rialto Film. It was made at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg with location shooting in London and around the harbor at Cuxhaven.
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The FSK gave the film a rating of "12 and older" and found it not appropriate for screenings on public holidays. The film went on mass release on 1 March 1962.
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