The coffin remains closed today

Movie
German title	The coffin remains closed today
Original title	Chinos y minifaldas
Country of production	Spain Germany Italy
original language	Spanish German
Publishing year	1967
length	85 minutes
Age rating	FSK 18
Rod
Director	Ramon Comas
script	Keith Luger Chris Chatterley José Luis Madrid Ramón Comas
production	Adrian Hoven Pier A. Caminecci Antonio González
music	Jerry van Rooyen
camera	Eloy Mella
cut	Pablo G. del Almo
occupation
Adrian Hoven : Paul Rivière Barth Warren : Bruno Nossak Gérard Landry : Commander Fernion Wolfgang Preiss : Dr. Angus Cromwell Karin Feddersen : Françoise Moreau Coren del Rio : Sonia Bellford Claudia Gravy : Shantung Lilia Neyung : Leila Wong George Wang : Dr. Kung Josyane Gibert : Pamela Roberto Llamas : Dr. Gordon Hutchkiss aka Dr. Frederick Jackson

The coffin stays closed today is a Spanish-German-Italian thriller from 1967 with Adrian Hoven and Wolfgang Preiss in the German lead roles.

action

The Secretary General of the United Nations is said to be secretly treated with a vaccine that turns him into a willless tool of the Chinese secret sect "Golden Scorpio" under the leadership of the criminal and unscrupulous Dr. Kung should do. Paul Rivière, a French secret agent, takes up the fight against the "yellow threat" on behalf of his boss, Commander Fernion. His colleague Bruno Nossak is at his side. After many adventures in which Paul first falls into the clutches of the beautiful and mysterious Chinese Leila Wong and then almost gets caught up in the wheels, he succeeds in smashing the secret organization and arresting her big boss.

Production notes

The coffin is closed today , started in Germany on September 29, 1967. In co-producing Spain, the strip was only performed in 1969.

The film is a typical product of the years 1966/67, when the term “yellow danger” arose in the face of the cultural revolution that was raging in the People's Republic of China .

With the new title “In the sign of the red scorpion” the “golden scorpion” became the “red scorpion”.

criticism

The lexicon of international films simply located an unsympathetic action film.

Web links

• The coffin will be today in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• The coffin remains closed today at filmportal.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ In the Spanish original it is the US Secretary of Defense.
2. ↑ The coffin remains closed today. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed January 13, 2018 .