The Gorilla Gang
Der Gorilla von Soho
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Synopsis
When another dead elderly gentleman is fished out of the Thames, Inspector David Perkins is convinced that the gorilla gang is active again. On a doll found with the body, characters of an African language are discovered. Together with Sergeant Pepper and language specialist Susan MacPherson, the search for the head of the gang begins.
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Der Gorilla von Soho (1968) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-11-18
Top Cast
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Horst Tappert
Insp. David Perkins
Uschi Glas
Susan McPherson
Uwe Friedrichsen
Sgt. Jim Pepper
Hubert von Meyerinck
Sir Arthur
Herbert Fux
Mr. Sugar
Inge Langen
Oberin
Beate Hasenau
Cora Watson
Albert Lieven
Henry Parker
Ilse Pagé
Miss Finley
Hilde Sessak
Schwester Elizabeth
Ralf Schermuly
Edgar Bird
Maria Litto
Gloria
Claus Holm
Dr. Jeckyll
Ingrid Back
Patsy
Franz-Otto Krüger
Eric Vaessen
Catana Cayetano
Erika Fuhrmann
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred Vohrer
- Screenplay & Story
- Alfred Vohrer, Horst Wendlandt
- Original Score
- Peter Thomas
- Original Title
- Der Gorilla von Soho
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Rialto Film, Taurus Film, Constantin Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred Vohrer
Alfred Vohrer, Horst Wendlandt, Edgar Wallace
Peter Thomas
Karl Löb
Jutta Hering
Horst Wendlandt
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred Vohrer
Director
Horst Wendlandt
Producer
Karl Löb
Director of Photography
Jutta Hering
Editor
Walter Kutz
Production Design
Wilhelm Vorwerg
Production Design
Ingrid Zoré
Costume Design
Alfred Vohrer
Screenplay
Horst Wendlandt
Screenplay
Peter Thomas
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 Gorilla Gang
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What is The Gorilla Gang about?
When another dead elderly gentleman is fished out of the Thames, Inspector David Perkins is convinced that the gorilla gang is active again. On a doll found with the body, characters of an African language are discovered. Together with Sergeant Pepper and language specialist Susan MacPherson, the search for the head of the gang begins.
Who directed The Gorilla Gang?
The Gorilla Gang was directed by Alfred Vohrer.
Who stars in The Gorilla Gang?
The principal cast of The Gorilla Gang includes Horst Tappert, Uschi Glas, Uwe Friedrichsen, Hubert von Meyerinck, Herbert Fux.
When was The Gorilla Gang released and how long is it?
The Gorilla Gang was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Gorilla Gang?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Gorilla Gang was composed by Peter Thomas.
Is The Gorilla Gang based on a book or true story?
The Gorilla Gang is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Edgar Wallace".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Gorilla Gang?
The Gorilla Gang holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).