Tödlicher Karneval
The shooting of a movie is to take place in Rio de Janeiro. The script states that an actor is to shoot himself. The director wants to demonstrate how he imagines this scene. When he takes the revolver and pulls the trigger, he actually falls to the ground. The crew is horrified when they realize that the ammunition was live and the director is lying dead on the floor. Inspector Moura is assigned to investigate the case. He suspects a jealous motive.
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Tödlicher Karneval
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1963
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Original Title
Tödlicher Karneval
Production Companies
Ernst Ritter von Theumer Film- und Fernsehproduktion
Director
Horst Hächler
Description
The shooting of a movie is to take place in Rio de Janeiro. The script states that an actor is to shoot himself. The director wants to demonstrate how he imagines this scene. When he takes the revolver and pulls the trigger, he actually falls to the ground. The crew is horrified when they realize that the ammunition was live and the director is lying dead on the floor. Inspector Moura is assigned to investigate the case. He suspects a jealous motive.