Die unheimlichen Briefe

5.5 (2 votes)• 2002• 90m•Released

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Strange, rhymed advertisements in the newspaper unsettle three London gangsters - and rightly so, because soon the first of them are killed. The mysterious killer also catches a shady lawyer. Higgins and Lane find out that the key to the crimes is an unsolved diamond heist.

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Languages: German

Director: Wolfgang F. Henschel

Starring Cast: Gunter Berger, Mariella Ahrens, Eddi Arent, Rosalind Baffoe, Udo Schenk, Julia Richter

Cast

Gunter Berger

Inspektor Higgins

Mariella Ahrens

Barbara Lane

Eddi Arent

Sir John

Rosalind Baffoe

Ann Pattison

Udo Schenk

William Bolden

Julia Richter

Peggy Lynch

Helen Vita

Lady Upperworth

Eva Ebner

Miss Thinwhister

Klaus Lehmann

Stephen Scott

Peggy Lukac

Ruth Bolden

H.H. Müller

Tom Averil

Georg Tryphon

Mr. Nelly

Mogens von Gadow

Robert Frazer

Axel Prahl

Taxi driver

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