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Traitor's Gate streaming

Original title: Das Verrätertor

1964 Movie Germany, United Kingdom Drama, Crime 82 min FSK 12

By: Freddie Francis With: Margot Trooger, Harry Baird, Tim Barrat, Edward Underdown, Gary Raymond

A businessman organises a caper to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London.

Filmium rating

60%

Mood

Crime

Suspenseful

Thrilling

Cast & Crew

Freddie Francis

Edgar Wallace

Jimmy Sangster

Anthony James

Caron Gardner

Peter Porteous

Heinz Bernard

Katy Wild

Julie Mendez

Klaus Kinski

Frank Sieman

Tim Barrat

Hedger Wallace

Catherine Schell

Marianne Stone

Gary Raymond

Margot Trooger

Robert Hunter

Edward Underdown

David Birks

Eddi Arent

Albert Lieven

Harry Baird

Maurice Good

Frank Forsyth

Freddie Francis (Director)

Adaptation

Based On Edgar Wallace Novel

Budget

Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

On-Location Shooting

Studio Filming

Narrative Structure

Crime Caper

Heist Plot

Pace

Moderate Pace

Style

Black-And-White

Period-Piece

Studio-Set

Time-Period

1960S

Central Conflict

Jewel Theft

Security Breach

Characters

Businessman

Criminals

Ending

Ambiguous

Cliffhanger

Historical Context

1960S

Key Plot Points

On-Location Escape

Planning The Heist

Plot

Crown Jewels

Heist

Tower Of London

Setting

London

Tower Of London

Shooting Location

London

Twickenham Studios

Theme

Crime Planning

Heist

Trust And Deception

Genre

Crime

Thriller

Audiences

Adult

Titles

Traitor'S Gate

Reception

German Rating 12+

Premiere 1964

Production Countries

United Kingdom

West Germany

Release Year

1964

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