The Devil's Daffodil
Das Geheimnis der gelben Narzissen
Synopsis
A Chinese detective breaks up a drug smuggling ring and tries to find the "Daffodil Killer". The drug smugglers had devised the ingenious method of smuggling heroin from Hong Kong in the stems of daffodils.
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Joachim Fuchsberger
Jack Tarling
Sabine Sesselmann
Anne Ryder
Klaus Kinski
Peter Keene
Ingrid van Bergen
Gloria
Christopher Lee
Ling Chu
Albert Lieven
Raymond Lyne
Jan Hendriks
Charles
Marius Goring
Oliver Milburgh
Peter Illing
Jan Putek
Walter Gotell
Oberinspektor Whiteside
Dawn Beret
Katya
Edwina Carroll
Chinesisches Mädchen
Guy Standeven
Club Patron
John Tatum
Detective
Frederick Bartman
John Blythe
Michael Collins
Grace Denbeigh-Russell
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ákos Ráthonyi
- Screenplay & Story
- Edgar Wallace, Basil Dawson, Donald Taylor, Egon Eis
- Original Score
- Keith Papworth
- Original Title
- Das Geheimnis der gelben Narzissen
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Omnia Pictures Ltd., Rialto Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ákos Ráthonyi
Edgar Wallace, Basil Dawson, Donald Taylor, Egon Eis
Keith Papworth
Desmond Dickinson
Peter Taylor
Steven Pallos, Donald Taylor, Horst Wendlandt
Department Leadership Roster
Ákos Ráthonyi
Director
Basil Dawson
Writer
Donald Taylor
Writer
Egon Eis
Writer
Peter Taylor
Editor
Desmond Dickinson
Director of Photography
Steven Pallos
Producer
Donald Taylor
Producer
Keith Papworth
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 The Devil's Daffodil
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What is The Devil's Daffodil about?
A Chinese detective breaks up a drug smuggling ring and tries to find the "Daffodil Killer". The drug smugglers had devised the ingenious method of smuggling heroin from Hong Kong in the stems of daffodils.
Who directed The Devil's Daffodil?
The Devil's Daffodil was directed by Ákos Ráthonyi.
Who stars in The Devil's Daffodil?
The principal cast of The Devil's Daffodil includes Joachim Fuchsberger, Sabine Sesselmann, Klaus Kinski, Ingrid van Bergen, Christopher Lee.
When was The Devil's Daffodil released and how long is it?
The Devil's Daffodil was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Devil's Daffodil?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Devil's Daffodil was composed by Keith Papworth.
Is The Devil's Daffodil based on a book or true story?
The Devil's Daffodil is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Edgar Wallace".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Devil's Daffodil?
The Devil's Daffodil holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).