The spirit of the evil Dr. Mabuse takes over the body of a famous professor. The professor/Dr. Mabuse then begins a new crime wave that terrorizes the city.
Acting
Kinski's unhinged Inspector Wright steals every frame.
Production
Gothic asylum interiors dripping with 60s German Expressionism.
Sound
Haunting theremin-adjacent score that screams 'evil is happening'.
Director
Paul May
Peter van Eyck
Major Bill Tern
Dieter Borsche
George Cockstone
Klaus Kinski
Inspector Joe Wright
Sabine Bethmann
Nancy Masterson
Werner Peters
Inspektor Vulpius
Wolfgang Preiss
Geist von Dr. Mabuse
Agnes Windeck
Gwendolyne Tern
Hans Nielsen
Chef vom Yard
Albrecht Schoenhals
Sir Robert Alingham
Wolfgang Lukschy
Ernest Hyliard
Ady Berber
Henker
Albert Bessler
Konservator
Anneliese Würtz
Rose
Sigurd Lohde
Briefträger
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