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German Grusel
German Grusel

German Grusel

5.0/10

0hr 58mins

Country:DE

2012

Documentary
Spoken Languages: Deutsch, Italiano

Overview:

Documentary examines the extraordinary success of the Edgar Wallace series in Germany: the British writer who provided the inspiration for the films was actually out of fashion worldwide in the 1950s - too old-fashioned, too dignified, too boring. Only in Germany was it different, because there was a need to catch up after the end of the Second World War. The National Socialists had banned crime thrillers in general and Edgar Wallace in particular. With a few exceptions, the Edgar Wallace films were therefore the first since the expressionist films...

Budget

$0.00

Production companies

ARTE, SWR

Genre

Documentary

Runtime

0hr 58mins

Rating

5.0/10

Release Date

2012-11-16