Der Mann mit der Maske
1994-01-02 · 197 min · ★ 10.0
A series of rapes causes a stir in a German university town. A special commission led by senior public prosecutor Schildt and detective Gawilek investigates. After months of surveillance, everything points to a chaplain as the masked perpetrator, known as "Zorro". But the investigators were wrong, because "Zorro" strikes again when the chaplain is in custody. This time, charges were also filed. But not against "unknown", but against the son of the senior public prosecutor...
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- Directors
- Peter Schulze-Rohr
- Production companies
- Südwestfunk
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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Sebastian KochBernhard 'Bernd' Schild
Nicolette KrebitzIrene Häussler
Jürgen HentschArthur Schild
Klaus-Jürgen SteinmannKonrad Gawileck
Tatja SeibtMrs. Schild
Dietmar BärSchröder
Fabian HarloffSteffen
Dietmar Mues
Hans-Jörg AssmannAttorney General
Axel GanzUsher
Judith KleinPetra
Ernst KonarekMagistrate
Wolfgang PreglerMüllers
Andreas WimbergerMerkleTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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