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The Sinister Monk(Movie, 1965)

Original title: "Edgar Wallace: Der unheimliche Mönch" (German/DE)
1h 27min | Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
The Sinister MonkRating: 3.3/5 (with 1111 votes)
The Sinister Monk (German: Der unheimliche Mönch) is a 1965 West German thriller film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Karin Dor, Harald Leipnitz and Siegfried Lowitz. It is based on the 1927 play The Terror by Edgar Wallace and was part of a very successful series of German films inspired by his works. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin with location shooting in London, Hamburg and Hamelin in Lower Saxony. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Walter Kutz and Wilhelm Vorwerg. ()
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About The Sinister Monk

A hooded serial killer finds a novel way to murder his victims--he lashes them to death with a whip. The police try to track him down before any more murders occur.

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Edgar Wallace: "The Sinister Monk" - Trailer (1965)(Trailer, 3:15)

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Additional Information

Production country: Germany
Plays in: England
Original language: German (DE)
Spoken languages: German (DE)
Translated into 3 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/17/1965
Director: Harald Reinl
Producer: Horst Wendlandt
Film Editor: Jutta Hering
Director of Photography: Ernst Wilhelm Kalinke
Composer: Peter Thomas
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Der unheimliche Mönch"
"Edgar Wallace - Der unheimliche Mönch"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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