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Doctor Without Scruples
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Doctor Without Scruples

1959-09-04 · 95 min · ★ 9.0

Drama · Horror

A renowned physician falls under scrutiny when it's discovered his assistant is a former Nazi.

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Directors
Falk Harnack
Production companies
Divina-Film
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ewald BalserEwald BalserProf. Lund
Wolfgang PreissWolfgang PreissDr. Westorp
Barbara RüttingBarbara RüttingDr. Marianne Cordt
Cornell BorchersCornell BorchersHarriet Owen
Wolfgang KielingWolfgang KielingDr. Stein
Erica BeerErica BeerSabine
Karin BaalKarin BaalBirke Sawatzki
Lina CarstensLina CarstensFrau Kleinhans
Agnes WindeckAgnes WindeckJane
Wolfried LierWolfried LierJakubeit
Walter JacobCommissioner Nobis
Emmerich SchrenkCommissioner Pastor
Giorgio ListuzziPaolo Terruzzi
Asikin NazirHabib
Reinhold BerntReinhold BerntPolice Officer
Ado RieglerPolice Doctor
Monika JohnMonika JohnNurse
Alexander HunzingerPriest
Hans Jürgen DiedrichHans Jürgen DiedrichPaul Schramm
Rolf KralovitzHotel Porter

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