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Director
  
Karl Ritter

Produced by
  
Karl Ritter

Language
  
German

6.4/10
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Genre
  
Action

Duration
  

Country
  
Germany

The Red Terror (film) movie poster

Writer
  
Andrews Engelmann
,
Felix Lutzkendorf
,
Karl Ritter

Release date
  
1942

Music director
  
Norbert Schultze, Herbert Windt

Cast
  
Will Quadflieg
,
Andrews Engelmann
,
Laura Solari
,
Marina von Ditmar
,
Heinz Wemper
(Der Helfer von Volkus in Riga)

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The Red Terror (German: GPU) is a 1942 German film directed by Karl Ritter.

Contents

Released after the breakdown of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, it is noteworthy for the crude, heavy-handed depiction of Communists.

Plot

Olga Feodorovna, a Baltic German, saw her family massacred by the GPU. She joins it in order to track down the murderers. After avenging the deaths, she commits suicide.

Cast

  • Laura Solari as Olga Feodorowna
  • Will Quadflieg as Peter Aßmuss
  • Marina von Ditmar as Irina
  • Andrews Engelmann as Nikolai Bokscha
  • Karl Haubenreißer as Jakob Frunse
  • Hans Stiebner as inquiry judge
  • Maria Bard as head of women's league
  • Helene von Schmithberg as Tante (Aunt) Ljuba
  • Albert Lippert as hotel director in Kovno (Kaunas)
  • Lale Andersen as singer in bar in Göteborg
  • Wladimir Majer as GPU chief
  • Nico Turoff as Frunse's assistant
  • Theo Shall as soboteur withBokscha
  • Horst Winter as singer: 1st variation on "Limehouse Blues"
  • Ivo Veit as Soviet diplomat in Helsinki
  • Freddie Brocksieper with his jazz combo
  • Gösta Richter

    • References

    The Red Terror (film) Wikipedia
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    The Red Terror (film) IMDb The Red Terror (film) themoviedb.org