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The Red Terror (film)

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'The Red Terror' is a 1942 Nazi propaganda film directed by Karl Ritter.

Released after the breakdown of the MolotovRibbentrop Pact, it is noteworthy for its depiction of Communists.Erwin Leiser, 'Nazi Cinema' pp 4445

Plot



Olga Feodorovna, a Baltic German, saw her family massacred by the GPU. She joins it in order to track down the murderers. After avenging the deaths, she commits suicide.

Cast



*Laura Solari as Olga Feodorowna

*Will Quadflieg as Peter Amuss

*Marina von Ditmar as Irina

*Andrews Engelmann as Nikolai Bokscha

*Karl Haubenreier as Jakob Frunse

*Hans Stiebner as inquiry judge

*Maria Bard as head of women's league

*Helene von Schmithberg as Tante (Aunt) Ljuba

*Albert Lippert as hotel director in Kovno (Kaunas)

*Lale Andersen as singer in bar in Gteborg

*Wladimir Majer as GPU chief

*Nico Turoff as Frunse's assistant

*Theo Shall as saboteur with Bokscha

*Horst Winter as singer: 1st variation on "Limehouse Blues"

*Ivo Veit as Soviet diplomat in Helsinki

*Freddie Brocksieper with his jazz combo

*Gsta Richter

References




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