The Deruga Case
The Deruga Case
1938, German. Directed by Fritz Peter Buch.
The physician Dr. Deruga is suspected of having poisoned his wife out of greed. She died after naming Deruga, poor and in debt, the sole heir in her will. There are a lot of people willing to testify against him in court, including Marta, the dead woman's best friend. Only his niece Mingo believes him to be innocent and goes out on her own to prove it.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Fritz Peter BuchDirector
- Willy BirgelDr. Stefan Deruga
- Dagny ServaesBaronin Truschkowitz
- Georg AlexanderBaron Truschkowitz
- Käthe HaackMarta Schwertfeger
- Paul BildtLandgerichtsvorsitzender Dr. Zeunemann
- Erika von ThellmannTherese Klinkhardt
- Fritz OdemarHofrat Dr. Mäulchen
- Beppo BremFriseur Alfinger
- Josefine DoraGarderobiere
- Edith MeinhardServiererin
- Geraldine KattBaroness Mingo Truschkowitz
- Claire WinterUrsula Züger
Details
- Released
- 21 September 1938
- Original title
- Der Fall Deruga
- Country
- Germany
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The Deruga Case runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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The Deruga Case isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 September 1938. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Deruga Case?
The Deruga Case (1938) was directed by Fritz Peter Buch and stars Willy Birgel, Dagny Servaes, Georg Alexander.