The Sinister Monk
1965, German. Directed by Harald Reinl.
A hooded serial killer finds a novel way to murder his victims--he lashes them to death with a whip. The police try to track him down before any more murders occur.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 17 December 1965
- Original title
- Der unheimliche Mönch
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Harald G. Petersson
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The Sinister Monk runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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The Sinister Monk isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sinister Monk?
If you liked The Sinister Monk, try Cleaner, Mindcage, Righteous Kill.
Who directed The Sinister Monk?
The Sinister Monk (1965) was directed by Harald Reinl and stars Karin Dor, Harald Leipnitz, Siegfried Lowitz.