If you have a soft spot for those old German silents where everyone looks deeply suspicious in a suit, then Der rote Kreis is worth a look. It’s an Edgar Wallace mystery, so you know what you are getting into before it even starts. If you hate reading title cards or find silent acting too much, you should probably sk...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Frederic Zelnik
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"If you have a soft spot for those old German silents where everyone looks deeply suspicious in a suit, then Der rote Kreis is worth a look. It’s an Edgar Wallace mystery, so you know what you are getting into before it even starts. If you hate reading title cards or find silent acting too much, you should probably skip this one. It is very much of its time. The whole plot is about this secret group of blackmailers. They leave a little red circle mark on their letters to let people know they’..."
Howard Caye, Edgar Wallace, Fanny Carlsen
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