Secret of the Chinese Carnation
Das Geheimnis der chinesischen Nelke
Synopsis
Professor Wilkens has invented a formula for a new type of fuel and puts it on a microfiche that he sends to his daughter and her bodyguard, but multiple different mysterious groups, including the "Chinese Carnation", would kill to get their hands on it.
Top Cast
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Brad Harris
Donald Ramsey
Olga Schoberová
Susan Bexter
Dietmar Schönherr
Dr. Cecil Wilkens
Dominique Boschero
Mary Lou
Paul Dahlke
Reginald Sheridan
Horst Frank
Leutnant Legget
Klaus Kinski
Speranzo
Pierre Richard
Inspektor Travers
Corrado Annicelli
Professor Bexter
Siegfried Grönig
Gillespie
Maria Vincent
Kitty
Jacques Bézard
Monk, the Barman
Siegfried Grönig
Constable Gillespie
Lubomír Kostelka
Simpson
Vladimír Hrubý
Agent
Jindřich Narenta
Slim
Jan Pohan
Silm's Partner
Miloš Vavruška
Brooks
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rudolf Zehetgruber
- Screenplay & Story
- Rudolf Zehetgruber, Louis Weinert-Wilton
- Original Score
- Miloš Vacek
- Original Title
- Das Geheimnis der chinesischen Nelke
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Italy, France
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Rapid Film, Les Films Jacques Leitienne, Imp.Ex.Ci., Metheus Film, Constantin Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rudolf Zehetgruber
Rudolf Zehetgruber, Louis Weinert-Wilton
Miloš Vacek
Herbert Taschner
Wolf C. Hartwig, Marco Siciliano
Department Leadership Roster
Rudolf Zehetgruber
Director
Rudolf Zehetgruber
Writer
Wolf C. Hartwig
Producer
Marco Siciliano
Producer
Herbert Taschner
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Secret of the Chinese Carnation
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What is Secret of the Chinese Carnation about?
Professor Wilkens has invented a formula for a new type of fuel and puts it on a microfiche that he sends to his daughter and her bodyguard, but multiple different mysterious groups, including the "Chinese Carnation", would kill to get their hands on it.
Who directed Secret of the Chinese Carnation?
Secret of the Chinese Carnation was directed by Rudolf Zehetgruber.
Who stars in Secret of the Chinese Carnation?
The principal cast of Secret of the Chinese Carnation includes Brad Harris, Olga Schoberová, Dietmar Schönherr, Dominique Boschero, Paul Dahlke.
When was Secret of the Chinese Carnation released and how long is it?
Secret of the Chinese Carnation was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Secret of the Chinese Carnation?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Secret of the Chinese Carnation was composed by Miloš Vacek.
Is Secret of the Chinese Carnation based on a book or true story?
Secret of the Chinese Carnation is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Louis Weinert-Wilton".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Secret of the Chinese Carnation?
Secret of the Chinese Carnation holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).