The read
It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
The emergency braking of the Orient Express causes chaos. When the lights are switched back on, lawyer Branko is found murdered in his compartment. The Rarna Criminal Investigation Department starts investigating immediately. There are several suspects: Baron Hübner and his divorced wife, the seemingly too staid private detective Holzer and the mysterious Vera Panaid. Suddenly, the mysterious case takes a surprising turn...
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Viktor TourjanskyDirector
- Emil BurriWriter
- Viktor TourjanskyWriter
- Peter GrollWriter
Cast
- Siegfried BreuerBaron Erich Hübner
- Rudolf PrackFranz Schulz, sein Diener
- Gusti WolfSonja Promshek
- Lisa SiebelFrau Dr. Inge Geldern
- Paul DahlkePolice Commisar Iwanowitsch
- Oskar SimaMischa Kowa, reporter
- Joseph OffenbachKosta Balaban, Kriminalanwärter
- Hilde SessakVera Voneitz
- Lotte LangMizzi Treff, Sängerin
- Nicolas KolineSchlafwagenschaffner
- Heini HandschumacherKarl Holzer, Privatdetektiv
- Albert LippertBranko, Rechtsanwalt