The Corpse Packs His Bags (1972)
Der Todesrächer von Soho
A London slasher pack the suitcases of his victims before stabbing them to death in this adaptation of Edgar Wallace's 'Secret of the Black Suitcases.'
- Date of release
- 1972-10-01
- TMDB
- 5.1 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery
- Director
- Jesús Franco
Casting
- Horst Tappert — Charles Barton
- Fred Williams — Inspector Ruppert Redford
- Barbara Rütting — Celia
- Wolfgang Kieling — Ferencz
- Siegfried Schürenberg — Dr. Bladmore
- Elisa Montés — Helen Bennett
- Eva Garden — Linda
- Luis Morris — Andy Pickwick
- Mara Laso — Lizi
- Rainer Basedow — McDowell
- Ángel Menéndez — Scotland Yard Chef
- Dan van Husen — Kronstel
Interesting facts
The Deadly Avenger of Soho is a 1972 Spanish-West German mystery crime thriller film directed by Jesús Franco and starring Horst Tappert, Fred Williams and Barbara Rütting. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Jürgen Kiebach. Based on a novel by Bryan Edgar Wallace, it was in the tradition of the German series of Krimi, based on the works of his father Edgar Wallace, while also reflecting the popularity of Giallo. The film was shot in the spring of 1971 with location shooting in Alicante, Barcelona and London. It premiered at the Sitges Film Festival.
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