Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Das Erste
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 7.0/10
Das Messer
Overview
Three agents stir up a hornet's nest of greed, betrayal, and intrigue.
This production, originally released in 1971, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Crime genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Crime.
- • Produced in Germany.
- • Original Language: German.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Hardy Krüger
Jim Ellis
Charles Regnier
George Baker
Klaus Löwitsch
Frank Batman
Alexander Kerst
Colonel Green
René Deltgen
Philip Cooper
Peter Mosbacher
Dr. Hall
Sonja Ziemann
Mrs. Corby
Eva Renzi
Julie Andrew
Seasons
Season 1
3 Episodes • Aired 1971-11-30
Special Agent Jim Ellis is tasked with investigating the murder of a Secret Service employee in Hong Kong, whose body was found in a Welsh town. All leads lead to the Ivanhoe Hotel, owned by a certain Mrs. Corby, where the murdered woman was last seen. Ellis is faced with a host of suspects and a nasty knife-wielding killer. Further leads lead to the notorious Cardiff harbor district, the office of a shady real estate agent, and a lonely house in the woods called Blackwood Cottage...
