Hotel by the Hour
1970, German. Directed by Rolf Olsen.
A murder has taken place in the “Ostend” hotel in St. Pauli and Inspector Canisius is called to the crime scene. Mentally shaken, Canisius takes up the investigation. A wide variety of guests and couples were at the hotel that night, and anyone could be the perpetrator. Canisius experiences his most difficult case, in constant fear for his son.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Rolf OlsenDirector
- Curd JürgensKommissar Canisius
- Andrea RauHannelore Zibulka
- Gine MagnolInge Bauer
- Thomas FischerKillian
- Brigitte MiraRose Schuh
- Gerd FrickhöfferAdolf von Bateldik
- Angelika OttMarion
- Ulli KinalzikFranz
- Manfred SpiesKretschmann
- Manfred TümmlerPeter Canisius
- Corny CollinsNora Benoni
- Konrad GeorgDr. Marschall
Details
- Released
- 9 April 1970
- Original title
- Das Stunden-Hotel von St. Pauli
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Rolf Olsen
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Hotel by the Hour runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Hotel by the Hour isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 April 1970. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hotel by the Hour?
If you liked Hotel by the Hour, try Crimes of Passion, Across 110th Street, The Golden Glove.
Who directed Hotel by the Hour?
Hotel by the Hour (1970) was directed by Rolf Olsen and stars Curd Jürgens, Andrea Rau, Gine Magnol.