Five under suspicion
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Original title | Five under suspicion |
Country of production | Germany |
original language | German |
Publishing year | 1950 |
length | 85 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 16 |
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Director | Kurt Hoffmann |
script |
Johanna Sibelius Eberhard Keindorff |
production | Artur Brauner for CCC-Film |
music | Herbert Trantow |
camera | Bruno Stephan |
cut | Johanna Meisel |
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Five under suspicion is a crime film by director Kurt Hoffmann from 1950. In the lead role , Hans Nielsen plays Kriminalrat Thomsen, who solves a murder.
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The Danish port city of Belgesund is bathed in a thick fog. The caretaker of a private high school is murdered under mysterious circumstances. When his body is found, the eager Detective Thomsen immediately begins to investigate the exact circumstances of the murder.
It doesn't take long before he realizes that both the high school students and the teachers have a lot to hide and are involved in shady events. After a successful investigation and a wild chase, he succeeds in arresting the murderer.
Production notes
Filming began on October 26, 1949 and ended on December 6 of the same year. The location was Berlin . The Berlin-Tempelhof film studio served as the studio. Franz Bi was responsible for the film construction together with Botho Höfer .
Release dates and different film titles
Five under suspicion was premiered on March 3, 1950 in Stuttgart . In Greece it was released under the title Pente ypo ypopsian , in the USA under the title City in the Fog . In addition , the title five under suspicion - City in the Fog and Murder in Belgesund - were used in Germany .
Reviews
The lexicon of international film certified the detective film, which was shot in the post-war period , with excellent camera work and lighting.
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The literary film adaptation is based on the novel Thomsen interrogates the prima of the writers Herbert Moll and Rudolf Becker.
Web links
- Five suspected in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Five under suspicion at filmportal.de (with photo gallery)
- Five under suspicion at film releases
- Five under suspicion at Moviepilot
Individual evidence
- ↑ murder in Belgesund (1950) - Filming Locations - IMDb. In: imdb.com. Retrieved August 25, 2015 .
- ^ Alfred Bauer : German feature film Almanach. Volume 2: 1946-1955 , p. 113
- ↑ a b Five under suspicion. In: filmportal.de . German Film Institute , accessed on September 30, 2017 .
- ↑ Mord in Belgesund (1950) - Release Info - IMDb. In: imdb.com. Retrieved August 25, 2015 .
- ↑ Five under suspicion. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .