The Man in Search of His Murderer (1931): Cast
The Man in Search of His Murderer is a 1931 comedy directed by Robert Siodmak, starring Heinz Rühmann as Hans Herfort, Gerhard Bienert and Hans Leibelt. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Robert Siodmak
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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German - Studio
- UFA
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Man in Search of His Murderer About?
The premise of The Man in Search of His Murderer without spoilers.
A man in bad sorts hires a burglar to later kill him, then changes his mind when his fortunes turn and must find the contracted murderer before it is too late.
The Man in Search of His Murderer Themes & Keywords
· 9 tags- manipulative female
- hairy chest
- male male relationship
- man
- german noir
- suicide by hitman
- victim searches for killer
- assisted suicide
- based on play
The Man in Search of His Murderer Cast & Characters
Heinz Rühmann leads the cast as Hans Herfort, with Gerhard Bienert as Schupo and Hans Leibelt as Adamowski. Directed by Robert Siodmak; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Robert Siodmak
- Heinz Rühmann as Hans Herfort
- Gerhard Bienert as Schupo
- Hans Leibelt as Adamowski
- Fritz Odemar
Also Starring in The Man in Search of His Murderer
· 14 more- Roland Varno
- Hermann Speelmans Jim
- Lien Deyers Kitty
- Friedrich Hollaender Vorsitzender der „Weißen Weste“
- Hermann Blaß
- Otti Dietze
- Greta Keller
- Raimund Janitschek Otto Kuttlapp
- Wolfgang von Waltershausen
- Franz Fiedler
- Eberhard Mack
- Erik Schütz
- Eugen Boral
- Victor Palfi
More from Robert Siodmak
More films directed by Robert Siodmak: The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal, The Fight for Rome, Custer of the West and Pyramid of the Sun God.
The Man in Search of His Murderer Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Der Himmelskandidat” and “Jim, der Mann mit der Narbe”.
- Also known as
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- Der Himmelskandidat
- Jim, der Mann mit der Narbe
- В търсене на убиеца
- 살인자를 찾는 남자
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The Man in Search of His Murderer FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Man in Search of His Murderer, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Man in Search of His Murderer?
The Man in Search of His Murderer runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was The Man in Search of His Murderer released?
The Man in Search of His Murderer was released on February 4, 1931.
Who directed The Man in Search of His Murderer?
The Man in Search of His Murderer was directed by Robert Siodmak.
More films by Robert Siodmak Who is in the cast of The Man in Search of His Murderer?
The Man in Search of His Murderer stars Heinz Rühmann as Hans Herfort, Gerhard Bienert as Schupo and Hans Leibelt as Adamowski, among 18 credited actors.
Does The Man in Search of His Murderer have a post-credit scene?
No. The Man in Search of His Murderer has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Man in Search of His Murderer in?
The original language of The Man in Search of His Murderer is German.
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