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1983-01-01 · 70 min · Not rated

Horror · Mystery · Thriller

A television photographer is commissioned by his boss to take still photos of diseased trees for a documentary. On location, he observes a mysterious man burying something. He later discovers a severed hand in the same place. The journalist smells a big story and gets caught up in a vortex of violence. People disappear inexplicably, but then the unexpected happens...

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Directors
Uwe Jakubiak
Production companies
Studio Köln
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Rainer Sowa
Martina Kröll
Detlef Beissel
Bärbel Nölden
Dagmar Uhrmann
Wolfgang Hetzel
Nicole Hinzen
Dagmar Sekels

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