Der Teppich des Grauens (1962)
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Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Dor, Werner Peters, Lorenzo Robledo, Carl Lange, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Antonio Casas, Roberto Rey, Paola Pitagora, José María Caffarel
An intelligence agent and a codebreaker’s niece pursue a criminal network whose trail runs from India to London.
The story
A chain of crimes committed by gangsters working for diamond dealers stretches from India to London. In England, intelligence agent Robert G. dies from an Indian poison, and Ann Learner discovers that her uncle, a codebreaking expert, has been murdered in the same way. Secret agent Harry Raffold joins Ann to investigate the linked crimes. As they pursue the mystery, both investigators find themselves repeatedly in danger, with the criminal network and its motives still to uncover.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
A chain of crimes committed by gangsters on behalf of diamond dealers stretches from India to London. In England, Robert G., an intelligence agent, dies from an Indian poison. Ann Learner finds her uncle, a codebreaking expert, murdered in the same way. Secret agent Harry Raffold joins Ann in trying to solve the mysterious events. From then on, both of them are constantly in danger of their lives. With the help of one of Harry’s colleagues, who does not reveal himself as such until near the end of the film, they expose the owner of the guesthouse where Harry is staying as the head of the criminal gang.
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