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Release, runtime and language
1993 · 79 mins · English
Directed by
Elijah Moshinsky
Starring
Matthew Marsh, Diana Rigg, Daniel Craig, Frances De La Tour, Shaun Dingwall, Paul Brooke

During World War II, Nazi officer Otto Schatz orders the execution of Jewish music‑hall comic Genghis Cohn. Decades later, now a respected police commissioner, Schatz investigates a string of murders and encounters Cohn’s vengeful ghost. The specter torments him, driving Schatz toward madness as he is lured into a deadly trap.

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