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The Sinister Monk
6.7 / 10• 1965• 1h 27m•NR• German
CrimeThrillerMystery
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Karin Dor
Gwendolin
Lead
Harald Leipnitz
Inspector Bratt
Siegfried Lowitz
Sir Richard
Siegfried Schürenberg
Sir John
Ilse Steppat
Lady Patricia
Dieter Eppler
Sir William
Hartmut Reck
Ronny
KW
Kurt Waitzmann
Cunning
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Harald Reinl's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Sinister Monk is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
