The Sinister Monk

16
1h 27m
1965
6.7 /10 (31)

Overview

A hooded serial killer finds a novel way to murder his victims--he lashes them to death with a whip. The police try to track him down before any more murders occur.

Country : Germany
Languages : Deutsch
Released Date: 1965-12-17

Top Billed Cast

Karin Dor

Gwendolin

Harald Leipnitz

Inspector Bratt

Siegfried Lowitz

Sir Richard

Siegfried Schürenberg

Sir John

Ilse Steppat

Lady Patricia

Dieter Eppler

Sir William

Hartmut Reck

Ronny

Kurt Waitzmann

Cunning

Rudolf Schündler

Alfons Short

Kurd Pieritz

Monsieur d'Arol

Uta Levka

Lola

Dunja Rajter

Dolores

Susanne Juhnke

Mai Ling

Uschi Glas

Mary

Eddi Arent

Smith

Walter Echtz

Monk

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