The Indian Scarf
Das indische Tuch
Synopsis
When a wealthy man dies, his avaricious relatives look forward to inheriting all his money. However, he leaves a provision in his will that they all must spend a week together in his castle before they will be able to inherit anything. At the castle (which is cut off from the outside world), the relatives soon begin to be killed off one by one, each strangled with an Indian scarf.
Top Cast
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Heinz Drache
Frank Tanner
Corny Collins
Isla Harris
Klaus Kinski
Peter Ross
Gisela Uhlen
Mrs. Tilling, geb. Lebanon
Hans Nielsen
Mr. Tilling
Siegfried Schürenberg
Sir Henry Hockbridge
Hans Clarin
Lord Edward Lebanon
Eddi Arent
Richard Maria Bonwit
Ady Berber
Chiko
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Lady Emily Lebanon
Richard Häussler
Dr. Amersham
Alexander Engel
Reverend Hastings
Alfred Vohrer
Edgar Wallace (voice)
Rainer Brandt
Inspektor Fuchsberger (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred Vohrer
- Screenplay & Story
- Harald G. Petersson, George Hurdalek
- Original Score
- Peter Thomas
- Original Title
- Das indische Tuch
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Rialto Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred Vohrer
Harald G. Petersson, George Hurdalek, Edgar Wallace
Peter Thomas
Karl Löb
Hermann Haller
Horst Wendlandt
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred Vohrer
Director
Harald G. Petersson
Screenplay
George Hurdalek
Screenplay
Horst Wendlandt
Producer
Karl Löb
Director of Photography
Hermann Haller
Editor
Peter Thomas
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Indian Scarf
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Indian Scarf about?
When a wealthy man dies, his avaricious relatives look forward to inheriting all his money. However, he leaves a provision in his will that they all must spend a week together in his castle before they will be able to inherit anything. At the castle (which is cut off from the outside world), the relatives soon begin to be killed off one by one, each strangled with an Indian scarf.
Who directed The Indian Scarf?
The Indian Scarf was directed by Alfred Vohrer.
Who stars in The Indian Scarf?
The principal cast of The Indian Scarf includes Heinz Drache, Corny Collins, Klaus Kinski, Gisela Uhlen, Hans Nielsen.
When was The Indian Scarf released and how long is it?
The Indian Scarf was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Indian Scarf?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Indian Scarf was composed by Peter Thomas.
Is The Indian Scarf based on a book or true story?
The Indian Scarf is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Edgar Wallace".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Indian Scarf?
The Indian Scarf holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).