The Red Circle
6.2
A strange, red circle appears on the neck of a man saved from the guillotine. What is its mysterious meaning? Tragically, it turns out to be something of a family curse, as each generation thereafter bears the same sign, which in turn leads to blackmail and murder.
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Cast
21 people
Klausjürgen Wussow
Derrick Yale
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Renate Ewert
Thalia Drummond
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Backfire
Die Katze im Sack
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
Sir Archibald Morton
Known for
Titanic
Fritz Rasp
Froyant
Known for
Metropolis
Diary of a Lost Girl
Eddi Arent
Sergeant Haggett
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The Valley of Death
The Mysterious Magician
Ulrich Beiger
Leslie Osborne
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The Great Escape
Carnal Campus
Richard Lauffen
Felix Marles
Known for
Ödipussi
The Tiger of Eschnapur
Thomas Alder
Jack Beardmore
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Thirteen Days to Die
Tausend Takte Übermut
Erica Beer
Mrs. Carlyle
Known for
Deep End
The Counterfeit Traitor
Edith Mill
Lady Doringham
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Geliebtes Fräulein Doktor
Zwei Menschen
Jürgen Roland
Polizist
Also in
Jürgen Roland’s St. Pauli-Report
Battle of the Godfathers
Friedrich Schütter
Double von Der rote Kreis
Also in
The Million Game
The Legacy of Guldenburgs
Jürgen Roland Director · Wolfgang Menge Screenplay Egon Eis Screenplay
First release March 2, 1960 · Produced in Denmark, Germany · Production Constantin Film, Rialto Film Preben-Philipsen
Production
Rialto-Film Preben Philipsen A/S
Production
Constantin Film
Production
Rialto Film Preben-Philipsen
Production
Denmark · Germany
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Languages
Original title
Der rote Kreis
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · March 2, 1960
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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