Murder on Monday
Mord am Montag
Synopsis
Photo model Monika Stange is found murdered in her apartment in a major West German city. Detectives Bentheim and Laube find rough diamonds hidden in the apartment. The trail leads to a racketeering ring and the influential industrialist Dr. Vogelsang. The latter is not prepared to get involved in the murder case under any circumstances and refuses to testify. Inspector Laube tries to solve the case without his colleague.
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Eberhard Esche
Kriminalassistent Bentheim
Barbara Brylska
Hanna Stern
Herbert Köfer
Kriminalinspektor Laube
Helga Göring
Lydia Amberger
Horst Schulze
Dr. Ingo Vogelsang
Lilo Grahn
Gitte Moosbauer
Angelika Waller
Monika Stangel
Joachim Tomaschewsky
Herr Brösel
Karl-Richard Schmidt
Peter Lacour
Rolf Ripperger
Dr. Sauer
Helmut Schreiber
Herr Amberger
Dieter Wien
Kriminaltechniker
Holger Mahlich
Fahrer
Günter Rüger
Krüger
Otmar Richter
Siegfried
Ernst-Georg Schwill
Friedrich Teitge
Herbert Körbs
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hans Kratzert
- Screenplay & Story
- Heiner Rank, Fritz Wysbar
- Original Score
- Karl-Ernst Sasse
- Original Title
- Mord am Montag
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hans Kratzert
Heiner Rank, Fritz Wysbar
Karl-Ernst Sasse
Ursula Zweig
Department Leadership Roster
Hans Kratzert
Director
Heiner Rank
Writer
Ursula Zweig
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 Murder on Monday
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What is Murder on Monday about?
Photo model Monika Stange is found murdered in her apartment in a major West German city. Detectives Bentheim and Laube find rough diamonds hidden in the apartment. The trail leads to a racketeering ring and the influential industrialist Dr. Vogelsang. The latter is not prepared to get involved in the murder case under any circumstances and refuses to testify. Inspector Laube tries to solve the case without his colleague.
Who directed Murder on Monday?
Murder on Monday was directed by Hans Kratzert.
Who stars in Murder on Monday?
The principal cast of Murder on Monday includes Eberhard Esche, Barbara Brylska, Herbert Köfer, Helga Göring, Horst Schulze.
When was Murder on Monday released and how long is it?
Murder on Monday was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Murder on Monday?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Murder on Monday was composed by Karl-Ernst Sasse.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Murder on Monday?
Murder on Monday holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).