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Die Gentlemen bitten zur Kasse

1966 · 1 season

A sober, procedural retelling that follows the planners from the inside, building quiet tension as the scheme takes shape.

Created by
John Olden, Claus Peter Witt
Genres
Action & adventure
Starring
Horst Tappert, Hans Cossy, Günther Neutze
Overview
A story of the famous British train robbery from the 1960s, told from the view of the robbers.

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Created by
John Olden, Claus Peter Witt
Genres
Action & adventure
Starring
Horst Tappert, Hans Cossy, Günther Neutze
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • greed
  • deception
  • loyalty
  • power
Places
  • countryside
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
action & adventure
Created by
John Olden, Claus Peter Witt
Starring
Horst Tappert, Hans Cossy, Günther Neutze, Karl-Heinz Hess, Hans Reiser, Rolf Nagel, Wolfgang Weiser, Harry Engel
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes
Network
Das Erste
Languages
German

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