Die Tür mit den sieben Schlössern
| The Door with Seven Locks | |
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| Directed by | Alfred Vohrer |
| Produced by |
Preben Philipsen, Horst Wendlandt, Jacques Letienne |
| Written by |
Edgar Wallace Harald G. Petersson Johannes Kai Gerhard F. Hummel |
| Starring | Heinz Drache |
| Music by | Peter Thomas |
| Cinematography | Karl Löb |
| Edited by | Carl Otto Bartning |
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Production
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Rialto Film,
Les Films Jacques Letienne |
| Distributed by | Constantin Film |
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Running time
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95 minutes |
| Country | West Germany France |
| Language | German |
The Door with Seven Locks (German: Die Tür mit den sieben Schlössern) is a 1962 West German/French crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Heinz Drache. It is an adaptation of the Edgar Wallace novel The Door with Seven Locks.
It is an adaptation of the Edgar Wallace novel The Door with Seven Locks which had previously been made into a 1940 British film of the same title.
Cinematography took place between 26 February and 30 March 1962 at the Ufa-Filmatelier, Berlin and at locations like Tempelhof and Pfaueninsel.
The FSK gave the film a rating of 16 and up and found it not appropriate for screenings on public holidays.
It premiered in France under the title La porte aux sept serrures on 2 June 1962 at the Scarlett/Paris. The German premiere was on 19 June at the Europa-Palast at Frankfurt.
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