A triple whammy of genius FRG crime stories with celebrated episodes from three legendary TV series. All share a tone of hysteria in different registers—from playfully Surrealist to full-throttle machismo to all-out giallo madness.
The Commissioner: Car Park Hyenas
Zbyněk Brynych, 1969, West Germany, 60m, DCP
Derrick: Dead Birds Don’t Sing
Alfred Vohrer, 1976, West Germany, 60m, DCP
The Investigator: Night Watch
Dominik Graf, 1993, Germany, 45m, BetaSP
Total runtime: 165m
In German with English subtitles
Presented by series curator Olaf Möller