A black comedy about a female author of crime novels who becomes a victim of a macabre hoax.
Acting
Johanna von Koczian's theatrical suffering is *chef's kiss*.
Production
Gothic manor sets that scream 'budget but committed.'
Director
Dietrich Haugk
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
West German cinema's 1960s 'Krimi' wave mashed Agatha Christie tropes with lurid local flavor — this is Dietrich Haugk's sole directorial credit.
Elisabeth Flickenschildt was a Nazi-era star who successfully pivoted to post-war character roles; her presence here adds unintended political texture.
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