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The Copper

The Copper

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 20, 1958

Runtime

1h 36m

Genres

Crime, Thriller

User Score

62%

Original Title

Der Greifer

Director

Eugen York

Description

Otto Friedrich Dennert is a celebrated veteran of the Essen police force. While investigating a series of killings of women he reaches retirement age. The case is taken over by a new team, including Dennert's son Harry. Convinced that they have arrested the wrong person, Dennert begins investigating by himself with assistance from the criminal underworld.