
Der Strick um den Hals
Crime
Overview
The country estate of Count Claudieuse is located near Paris. One night in 1871, it goes up in flames. Two shots are fired, the count is critically injured, and the countess and her children escape the flames with the help of the feeble-minded Cocoleu. Cocoleu accuses Jacques von Beaucoran from the neighboring estate of being the perpetrator. Jacques protests his innocence.
Top Cast


Erika Pluhar
Erika Pluhar
Gräfin von Claudieuse
Erika Pluhar
Gräfin von Claudieuse


Dieter Borsche
Dieter Borsche
Graf von Claudieuse
Dieter Borsche
Graf von Claudieuse
Ralf Schermuly
Ralf Schermuly
Jacques von Beaucoran
Ralf Schermuly
Jacques von Beaucoran


Antje Weisgerber
Antje Weisgerber
Marquise von Beaucoran
Antje Weisgerber
Marquise von Beaucoran
Karl-Maria Schley
Karl-Maria Schley
Marquis von Beaucoran
Karl-Maria Schley
Marquis von Beaucoran


Heinz Moog
Heinz Moog
Baron von Chandoré
Heinz Moog
Baron von Chandoré


Silvia Reize
Silvia Reize
Denise von Chandoré
Silvia Reize
Denise von Chandoré


Siegfried Lowitz
Siegfried Lowitz
Maître Magloire
Siegfried Lowitz
Maître Magloire


Gerd Baltus
Gerd Baltus
Untersuchungsrichter Galpin
Gerd Baltus
Untersuchungsrichter Galpin


Konrad Georg
Konrad Georg
Staatsanwalt Daubigeon
Konrad Georg
Staatsanwalt Daubigeon
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