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Der Tod hat ein Gesicht

Der Tod hat ein Gesicht

Release: 1961-11-23 ·Runtime: 87m
Crime

Three chemists unveil “Substance L,” a pesticide capable of eradicating all life without harming material assets. When Dr. Zichy, haunted by his work on Zyklon B, dies in a car crash and the lethal vial vanishes, colleague Dr. Cramm uncovers a child’s poisoning. To suppress the scandal, the corporation and justice system commit him to an asylum, until his assistant Barbara risks everything to expose the truth.

Production Countries

Germany East Germany

Production Companies

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme