Escape route St. Pauli - major alarm for the Davidswache
| Movie | |
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| Original title | Escape route St. Pauli - major alarm for the Davidswache |
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| Country of production | Federal Republic of Germany |
| original language | German |
| Publishing year | 1971 |
| length | 87 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 16 |
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| Director | Wolfgang Staudte |
| script |
Fred Denger , Georg Hurdalek |
| production | Allianz Film ( Heinz Willeg ), Terra Filmkunst, Walter Koppel -Film Hamburg |
| music | Peter Schirmann |
| camera | Giorgio Tonti |
| cut | Renate Willeg |
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Fluchtweg St. Pauli - Large alarm for the Davidswache is a German crime film by the director Wolfgang Staudte . The color film started in German cinemas on October 15, 1971.
action
Two brothers who couldn't be more different meet in this film. The bank robber Willy Jensen escapes from a Hamburg detention center. When he tries to get his prey, he finds that the house in which it was hidden has been torn down. His brother Heinz, a Hamburg taxi driver, urges him in vain to face the police. Instead, Willy kills a woman in a panic during a burglary and blackmails Heinz because he needs money to be able to flee abroad. But Commissioner Knudsen and his assistant have already taken Willy's trail. He flees towards the Danish border and is followed by Heinz and the police, whom he can only escape by suicide in a gravel works.
Others
The film with the working title Heiße Spur St. Pauli was one of the last cinema productions by the director Wolfgang Staudte .
The outdoor recordings were made from July 19, 1971 to August 18, 1971 in just 23 days. The film was shot almost exclusively in the Hamburg district of St. Pauli and in the harbor. Few scenes were shot in the Hamburg area. In the same year Klaus Schwarzkopf became known as Inspector Finke in the Tatort television series .
It was released in theaters in Germany on October 15, 1971, and was first broadcast on television on September 26, 1981 (ARD).
Reviews
“Backstairs thriller in which content-related and formal clichés meet. All that remains of Staudte's anger and grief in the face of social grievances is technical routine. "
Web links
- Escape route St. Pauli - red alert for Davidwache in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Escape route St. Pauli - major alarm for the Davidswache at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Escape route St. Pauli - major alarm for the Davidswache. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed August 23, 2017 .