Einer muß die Leiche sein
Synopsis
A group of tourists from the GDR spend their holiday at the coast of Bulgaria. When making a trip to a small fisher house, they have to stay they night, because the ship's motor broke down. One of the group proposes a game: Someone has to be a corpse, one the detective and another one the murderer. But shortly after starting the game the "corpse" has vanished only to befound at the foot of the nearby cliff - being dead for real. Now the group start their investigation...
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Ruth Kommerell
Magda Bähreis
Veliko Stoianov
Bootführer Wassil
Gertraud Kreissig
Pitty
Giso Weißbach
Peter Bockisch
Monika Woytowicz
Susanne
Hansjürgen Hürrig
Hans Fielitz
Hannes Fischer
Hans-Peter Maiendorff
Helmut Straßburger
Dr. Franz Enderlein
Marylu Poolman
Johanna Enderlein
Karin Gregorek
Evelyn Kunack
Otto Mellies
Dr. Egon Kunack
Zhana Stoyanovich
Reiseleiterin Shana
Gerd Blahuschek
Wolfgang Altmann
Herbert Köfer
Dieter Gotthardt
Karin Schröder
Lisa Gotthardt
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Iris Gusner
- Screenplay & Story
- Iris Gusner, Gert Prokop
- Original Score
- Gerhard Rosenfeld
- Original Title
- Einer muß die Leiche sein
- Country of Origin
- Germany, East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Iris Gusner
Iris Gusner, Gert Prokop
Gerhard Rosenfeld
Günter Jaeuthe
Helga Krause
Department Leadership Roster
Iris Gusner
Director
Helga Krause
Editor
Iris Gusner
Writer
Günter Jaeuthe
Director of Photography
Gerhard Rosenfeld
Original Music Composer
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 Einer muß die Leiche sein
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What is Einer muß die Leiche sein about?
A group of tourists from the GDR spend their holiday at the coast of Bulgaria. When making a trip to a small fisher house, they have to stay they night, because the ship's motor broke down. One of the group proposes a game: Someone has to be a corpse, one the detective and another one the murderer. But shortly after starting the game the "corpse" has vanished only to befound at the foot of the nearby cliff - being dead for real. Now the group start their investigation...
Who directed Einer muß die Leiche sein?
Einer muß die Leiche sein was directed by Iris Gusner.
Who stars in Einer muß die Leiche sein?
The principal cast of Einer muß die Leiche sein includes Ruth Kommerell, Veliko Stoianov, Gertraud Kreissig, Giso Weißbach, Monika Woytowicz.
When was Einer muß die Leiche sein released and how long is it?
Einer muß die Leiche sein was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Einer muß die Leiche sein?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Einer muß die Leiche sein was composed by Gerhard Rosenfeld.
Is Einer muß die Leiche sein based on a book or true story?
Einer muß die Leiche sein is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gert Prokop".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Einer muß die Leiche sein?
Einer muß die Leiche sein holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).