Commissioner X chases the red tigers
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Original title | Commissioner X chases the red tigers |
Country of production | Germany , Italy , Pakistan |
Publishing year | 1971 |
length | 89 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 12 |
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Director | Harald Reinl |
script |
Theo Maria Werner Klaus ER from Schwarze Werner P. Zibaso |
music | Francesco De Masi |
camera |
Francesco Izzarelli Sadiq Moti Nassim Klaus P. Hanusa |
cut | Antonietta Zita |
occupation | |
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Commissioner X is chasing the red tigers is the seventh film in the Commissioner X series by German producer Theo Maria Werner . The first performance took place on August 20, 1971.
action
The gang of red tigers smuggles drugs from Afghanistan over the Chaiber Pass to Pakistan, from where it is a. made it to the USA. Anyone who stands in the way of the gang is murdered, including the American Lesley Stevens.
To break the gang, Captain Tom Rowland and Commissioner X are dispatched to Pakistan. You will get three contact addresses: Jacky Clay (Stevens secretary), Super-Intendent Ali and Mr. Khan. Before they even arrive, Mr. Khan is killed, allegedly attacked by a tiger. The first traces lead to the American Mafiosi Frank Stefani, Bosco and Paradiso, who had fled to Pakistan.
Reviews
“Superficial agent piece staged with great effort. More brutal and cynical than its predecessors from the 60s. "
The Segnalazione Cinematografiche criticized the “lack of respect for logic and credibility of the work based on hackneyed clichés”. The "leisurely first part was followed by scenes of brute force," the journal continued.
background
The film is based on the novel of the same name by Manfred Wegener . Theo Maria Werner co-wrote the script under the pseudonym "Werner Hauff". Several scenes were created with the participation of the local tribes in the area of the Chaiber Pass .
The Italian title is FBI Operazione Pakistan .
synchronization
Tony Kendall is voiced by Harald Leipnitz , Brad Harris by Rainer Brandt . Other speakers are Heidi Treutler , Claus Biederstaedt , Helga Trümper , Horst Naumann , Wolfgang Hess and Klaus Kindler .
Web links
- Commissioner X chasing the red Tiger in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The film at comingsoon.it
Individual evidence
- ↑ Inspector X chases the red tigers. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .
- ↑ Segnalazioni Cinematografiche, Vol. 75, 1972
- ↑ Booklet for the DVD release in the Filmjuwelen series