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Direction
Vohrer's clinical eye makes Vienna feel like a crime scene
Writing
Two mysteries that deliberately refuse to connect—infuriating and brilliant
Acting
Horst Tappert's lawyer exudes moral exhaustion

Director
Alfred Vohrer
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