Downtown
Downtown - Die nackten Puppen der Unterwelt
Synopsis
A private eye who's over his head in debt takes on a job snapping photos of his client's rich husband in bed with another woman. But when the husband winds up with three bullet holes that seem to have come from the private eye's own gun, he's got to prove he's not the murderer meanwhile getting tangled deeper in a web of deceit, lies, and steamy night club dancers!
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jesús Franco
- Screenplay & Story
- Christine Lembach
- Original Score
- Walter Baumgartner
- Original Title
- Downtown - Die nackten Puppen der Unterwelt
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Elite Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jesús Franco
Christine Lembach, Jesús Franco
Walter Baumgartner
Jesús Franco
Erwin C. Dietrich
Department Leadership Roster
Christine Lembach
Screenplay
Jesús Franco
Director
Jesús Franco
Writer
Erwin C. Dietrich
Producer
Jesús Franco
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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MOVIES_R [NC17/18+/NR] in English
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Frequently Asked Questions About Downtown
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What is Downtown about?
A private eye who's over his head in debt takes on a job snapping photos of his client's rich husband in bed with another woman. But when the husband winds up with three bullet holes that seem to have come from the private eye's own gun, he's got to prove he's not the murderer meanwhile getting tangled deeper in a web of deceit, lies, and steamy night club dancers!
Who directed Downtown?
Downtown was directed by Jesús Franco.
Who stars in Downtown?
The principal cast of Downtown includes Jesús Franco, Lina Romay, Paul Müller, Martine Stedil, Beni Cardoso.
When was Downtown released and how long is it?
Downtown was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Downtown?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Downtown was composed by Walter Baumgartner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Downtown?
Downtown holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).