The Vampire of Dusseldorf

A true story of Peter Kurten, a serial killer who committed nine murders and many other offenses in Dusseldorf during the Great Depression era.

Cast

Robert Hossein

as Peter Kuerten

Marie-France Pisier

as Anna

Roger Dutoit

as Commissioner Momberg

Annie Anderson

as Paula

Anne Carrère

Michel Dacquin

as Beck

Norma Dugo

as A Girl

Paul Pavel

as Lehndorf

Robert Le Béal

as Schroeder

Colette Régis

as The Owner of the Cabaret

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