---
title: 'Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Koffer (1962)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Werner Klingler'
released: '1962-02-23'
runtime_minutes: 85
genres:
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/das-geheimnis-der-schwarzen-koffer-1962'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054913/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Koffer (1962)

1962 · 85 min · Thriller · Germany


## Synopsis

The Secret of the Black Trunk is a 1962 West German crime thriller film directed by Werner Klingler and starring Joachim Hansen, Senta Berger and Hans Reiser. It is based on the novel Death Packs a Suitcase by British writer Bryan Edgar Wallace. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Wilhelm Vorwerg. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin. It was produced at the time a successful series of films were produced based on the novels of Byran's father Edgar Wallace.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Werner Klingler](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-klingler)
- **Screenplay:** [Gustav Kampendonk](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustav-kampendonk)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gert Wilden](https://cinepixo.com/people/gert-wilden)
- **Producer:** [Artur Brauner](https://cinepixo.com/people/artur-brauner), [Erwin Gitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/erwin-gitt)
- **Director of Photography:** [Richard Angst](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-angst)
- **Editor:** [Walter Wischniewsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-wischniewsky)

## Cast

- [Peter Carsten](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-carsten)
- [Kurt Mühlhardt](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-muhlhardt)
- [Carl de Vogt](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-de-vogt)
- [Leonard Steckel](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonard-steckel)
- [Elfriede Irrall](https://cinepixo.com/people/elfriede-irrall)
- [Albert Bessler](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-bessler)
- [Helmut Heyne](https://cinepixo.com/people/helmut-heyne)
- [Chris Howland](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-howland)
- [Karin Evans](https://cinepixo.com/people/karin-evans)
- [Joachim Hansen](https://cinepixo.com/people/joachim-hansen)
- [Helga Sommerfeld](https://cinepixo.com/people/helga-sommerfeld)
- [Kurt Waitzmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-waitzmann)
- [Hans W. Hamacher](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-w-hamacher)
- [Senta Berger](https://cinepixo.com/people/senta-berger)
- [Stanislav Ledinek](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanislav-ledinek)

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