One Has To Be The Corpse
5.7
A group of tourists from the GDR spend their holiday at the coast of Bulgaria. When making a trip to a small fisher house, they have to stay they night, because the ship's motor broke down. One of the group proposes a game: Someone has to be a corpse, one the detective and another one the murderer. But shortly after starting the game the "corpse" has vanished only to befound at the foot of the nearby cliff - being dead for real. Now the group start their investigation...
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Cast
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Ruth Kommerell
Magda Bähreis
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Veliko Stoianov
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Helga Krause
Gert Prokop
Iris Gusner
Rolf Martius
Gertraud Kreissig
Pitty
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Günter Jaeuthe
Giso Weißbach
Peter Bockisch
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Gerhard Rosenfeld
Monika Woytowicz
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Iris Gusner Director · Gert Prokop Author Gerhard Rosenfeld Composer
First release February 3, 1978 · Produced in Germany, XG · Production DEFA
Production
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
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DEFA
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Germany · XG
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Original title
Einer muß die Leiche sein
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · February 3, 1978
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