

City in the Fog
Fünf unter Verdacht
Synopsis
In the Danish port city of Belgesund, the caretaker of a private high school has fallen victim to murder. Detective Thomsen takes on the case and finds that behind the clean facade there are abysses. He has five suspects in mind: the teacher Berling, who is having a relationship with a student, the twin brother and sole heir of the murdered man, the murdered man's shady roommate, the primary school teacher Klaus Erikson and his brother Jakob.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Hans Nielsen
Thomsen
Dorothea Wieck
Mrs. Berling
Friedrich Schoenfelder
Dr. Sven Berling
Ina Halley
Ingrid Sörensen
Blandine Ebinger
Margarite Lassens
Josef Sieber
Palsberg / Erik Palsberg
Franz Nicklisch
Karl Jensen
Hans Leibelt
Dr. Lassens
Henry Lorenzen
Aalsen
Lutz Moik
Klaus Eriksen
Gunnar Möller
Ole Klimm
Friedhelm von Petersson
Jacob Eriksen
Horst Gentzen
Arne Hansen
Thomas Lundberg
Knud Petersen
Karl Klüsner
Falster
Arno Paulsen
Gustav's Father
Gustav Püttjer
Ohlsen
Ottokar Runze
Schoolboy
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kurt Hoffmann
- Screenplay & Story
- Eberhard Keindorff, Johanna Sibelius
- Original Title
- Fünf unter Verdacht
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- CCC Filmkunst
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kurt Hoffmann
Eberhard Keindorff, Johanna Sibelius
Artur Brauner
Department Leadership Roster
Kurt Hoffmann
Director
Artur Brauner
Producer
Eberhard Keindorff
Screenplay
Johanna Sibelius
Screenplay
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 City in the Fog
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is City in the Fog about?
In the Danish port city of Belgesund, the caretaker of a private high school has fallen victim to murder. Detective Thomsen takes on the case and finds that behind the clean facade there are abysses. He has five suspects in mind: the teacher Berling, who is having a relationship with a student, the twin brother and sole heir of the murdered man, the murdered man's shady roommate, the primary school teacher Klaus Erikson and his brother Jakob.
Who directed City in the Fog?
City in the Fog was directed by Kurt Hoffmann.
Who stars in City in the Fog?
The principal cast of City in the Fog includes Hans Nielsen, Dorothea Wieck, Friedrich Schoenfelder, Ina Halley, Blandine Ebinger.
When was City in the Fog released and how long is it?
City in the Fog was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for City in the Fog?
City in the Fog holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).
