The Black Abbot (1963)

19631h 25mdir. Franz Josef GottliebGermanFrance, Germanymystery filmhorror film

With Joachim Fuchsberger, Grit Boettcher, Dieter Borsche, Charles Régnier, Klaus Kinski, Eddi Arent, Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Werner Peters

Directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb

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The Black Abbot (German: Der Schwarze Abt) is a 1963 West German mystery film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring Joachim Fuchsberger. Adapted from the 1926 novel of the same name, it was part of a very successful series of German films based on the writings of Edgar Wallace.

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