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Sergeant Studer
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Sergeant Studer

1939-10-12 · 112 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Crime

A policeman is not convinced that the prime suspect in a murder case is realty guilty and so decides to reinvestigate the case, despite the lack of co-operation from locals.

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Directors
Leopold Lindtberg
Production companies
Praesens-Film
Countries
Switzerland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Heinrich GretlerHeinrich GretlerWachtmeister Jakob Studer
Adolf ManzBürgermeister Aeschbacher
Bertha DaneggerMutter Aeschbacher
Anne-Marie BlancAnne-Marie BlancSonja Witschi
Rudolf BernhardRudolf BernhardSchwomm
Sigfrit SteinerSigfrit SteinerUntersuchungsricher Steffen / Examining magistrate Steffen
Armin SchweizerGottlieb Ellenberger
Ellen WidmannEllen WidmannAnastasia Witschi
Robert TröschArmin Witschi
Robert BichlerErwin Schlumpf
Hans KaesPolizist Murmann / Police officer Murmann
Zarli CarigietZarli CarigietSchreier
Alfred LuccaGerber
Rita LiechtiServiertochter
Mathilde DaneggerMathilde DaneggerFrau Hofmann

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