Scarlet Eye
Das Todesauge von Ceylon
Synopsis
A valuable ruby disappears during an earthquake. Professor Ferlach is tasked with excavating the buried temple. Mysterious things are happening during the excavation and strangers are trying to stop them. The archaeologist Prof. Ferlach gets unexpected help from the animal catcher Larry Stone and his daughter Helga, who actively help with the research and excavations.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gerd Oswald, Giovanni Roccardi
- Screenplay & Story
- Fabrizio Taglioni, Arnaldo Marrosu, Leopoldo Trieste
- Original Score
- Francesco De Masi
- Original Title
- Das Todesauge von Ceylon
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Rapid Film, Paris-Europa Productions, Finanziaria Cinematografica Italiana (FICIT)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gerd Oswald, Giovanni Roccardi
Fabrizio Taglioni, Arnaldo Marrosu, Leopoldo Trieste, Ludwig Bruckmann
Francesco De Masi
Bitto Albertini, Ugo Peruzzi
Enzo Alabiso, Anni Lautenbacher
Wolf C. Hartwig, Enrico Bomba
Department Leadership Roster
Gerd Oswald
Director
Fabrizio Taglioni
Screenplay
Arnaldo Marrosu
Screenplay
Ludwig Bruckmann
Writer
Wolf C. Hartwig
Producer
Enrico Bomba
Producer
Leopoldo Trieste
Screenplay
Bitto Albertini
Director of Photography
Ugo Peruzzi
Director of Photography
Giovanni Roccardi
Director
Enzo Alabiso
Editor
Francesco De Masi
Original Music Composer
Anni Lautenbacher
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Scarlet Eye
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What is Scarlet Eye about?
A valuable ruby disappears during an earthquake. Professor Ferlach is tasked with excavating the buried temple. Mysterious things are happening during the excavation and strangers are trying to stop them. The archaeologist Prof. Ferlach gets unexpected help from the animal catcher Larry Stone and his daughter Helga, who actively help with the research and excavations.
Who directed Scarlet Eye?
Scarlet Eye was directed by Gerd Oswald, Giovanni Roccardi.
Who stars in Scarlet Eye?
The principal cast of Scarlet Eye includes Lex Barker, Ann Smyrner, Hans Nielsen, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Maurice Ronet.
When was Scarlet Eye released and how long is it?
Scarlet Eye was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Scarlet Eye?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Scarlet Eye was composed by Francesco De Masi.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Scarlet Eye?
Scarlet Eye holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).