The Ringer

The Ringer

1964 · 85 min · DE · 6.9 (40 votes)
Dir. Alfred Vohrer · Starring Joachim Fuchsberger, Heinz Drache, Sophie Hardy, Siegfried Lowitz, Margot Trooger, Siegfried Schürenberg · Music Peter Thomas · The Ringer Collection
CrimeThrillerComedy

The sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named The Hexer is murdered. Inspector Higgins of Scotland Yard believes that The Hexer will surface to take his revenge on his sister's killers, and plans to set a trap to finally capture him. However, soon bodies start piling up, and it looks as if The Hexer may get away yet again.

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A twisty, darkly funny crime thriller. It's a meticulously crafted puzzle box, full of sharp dialogue and unexpected turns. Perfect for when you want a clever, atmospheric mystery that keeps you guessing.

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