Tödlicher Karneval

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The shooting of a movie is to take place in Rio de Janeiro. The script states that an actor is to shoot himself. The director wants to demonstrate how he imagines this scene. When he takes the revolver and pulls the trigger, he actually falls to the ground. The crew is horrified when they realize that the ammunition was live and the director is lying dead on the floor. Inspector Moura is assigned to investigate the case. He suspects a jealous motive.

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Production Details

Languages: German

Director: Horst Hächler

Starring Cast: Eva Wilma, John Herbert, Pedro Paulo Hatheyer, Erika Remberg, Gustavo Rojo, Reinhard Kolldehoff

Cast

Eva Wilma

Leila

John Herbert

Inspector Britto

Pedro Paulo Hatheyer

Perez

Erika Remberg

Barbara Leen

Gustavo Rojo

Ricardo Oliveira

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Harry

Peter Hatheyer

Inspector Moura

Stanislaw Gravisluk

Property Master

Beryl Cunningham

Dancing Girl

Geter Costa

Pedro Filizola

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