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1933
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"Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht" or "Looking for His Murderer" or "Der Himmelskandidat" is a German black-and-white film from the year 1931 and German acting legend Heinz Rühmann was not even 30 when he starred in here, bis breakthrough performance as a lead actor 2 years before the Nazis came into power.
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Ernst Neubach Play. Critics reviews. A man in bad sorts hires a burglar to later kill him, then changes his mind when his fortunes turn and must find the contracted murderer before it is too late.
Combining morbid comedy with broad slapstick, The Man in Search of His Murderer owes much of its comic sensibilities to screenwriters Billy Wilder (Double Indemnity) and Curt Siodmak (The Wolf Man) who were also soon to leave Germany, to later enjoy fruitful careers in Hollywood.
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They leave the club, narrowly missing a bomb his potential murderer has set, and return to his apartment where they begin to fall in love. Another attempt on his life fails, and they decide to call the whole thing off.
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Looking for His Murderer is a film directed by Robert Siodmak with Heinz Rühmann, Lien Deyers, Raimund Janitschek, Hans Leibelt .... Year: 1931. Original title: Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht. Synopsis: It starts straight away with our young hero trying to shoot a bullet into his head.
