The Crimson Circle
1929, German. Directed by Frederic Zelnik.
Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Frederic ZelnikDirector
- Lya MaraThalia Drummond
- Fred Louis LerchJack Birdmore
- Stewart RomeDerrick Yale
- Albert SteinrückFroyant
- John CastleInspektor Parr
- Otto WallburgMarl
- Hans AlbersDiener von Marl
- Hans MarlowBirdmore
- Otto TreßlerMinisterpräsident
- Ilka GrüningEine Vermieterin
- Annie AnnMilly
- Bruno ZienerKriminalkommissar
Details
- Released
- 25 March 1929
- Original title
- Der rote Kreis
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Howard Caye, Fanny Carlsen
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The Crimson Circle runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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The Crimson Circle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 March 1929. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Crimson Circle?
If you liked The Crimson Circle, try The Limits of Control, The Blue Gardenia, Absolution.
Who directed The Crimson Circle?
The Crimson Circle (1929) was directed by Frederic Zelnik and stars Lya Mara, Fred Louis Lerch, Stewart Rome.