The wife of the virtuoso Paolo Sarto, Sigge, asks the detective Stuart Webbs for his help. Her husband has been suffering from severe anxiety since a strange visit.
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The cinematic landscape of the 1920s was a fertile ground for the burgeoning film industry, with Der Teufelswalzer being one of the notable productions of that era. This film, starring Ernst Reicher and Willy Kaiser-Heyl, presents a fascinating case of a musician, Paolo Sarto, whose life is disrupted by a mysterious vi...
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"The cinematic landscape of the 1920s was a fertile ground for the burgeoning film industry, with Der Teufelswalzer being one of the notable productions of that era. This film, starring Ernst Reicher and Willy Kaiser-Heyl, presents a fascinating case of a musician, Paolo Sarto, whose life is disrupted by a mysterious visit, culminating in the discovery of the visitor's lifeless body in Sarto's garden. As the story unfolds, it becomes apparent that Der Teufelswalzer is not merely a crime drama but..."
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