Das Messer
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Das Messer

7.0 / 10
1971
1 season
3 episodes
Crime

Three agents stir up a hornet's nest of greed, betrayal, and intrigue.

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Special Agent Jim Ellis is tasked with investigating the murder of a Secret Service employee in Hong Kong, whose body was found in a Welsh town. All leads lead to the Ivanhoe Hotel, owned by a certain Mrs. Corby, where the murdered woman was last seen. Ellis is faced with a host of suspects and a nasty knife-wielding killer. Further leads lead to the notorious Cardiff harbor district, the office of a shady real estate agent, and a lonely house in the woods called Blackwood Cottage...

  • Ep 1

    1.Das Messer - Part One

    30-11-197155m

    George Baker, head of the Secret Service's Far East Division, Colonel Green, his closest aide, and Jim Ellis, special agent, are on the trail of a crime for which there appears to...

  • Ep 2

    2.Das Messer - Part Two

    02-12-197165m

    Mary Jones, who had set a trap for Jim Ellis, is found stabbed to death near Benchley Wood. She had posed to the Secret Service as a contact from Hong Kong. In reality, however, sh...

  • Ep 3

    3.Das Messer - Part Three

    04-12-197170m

    All leads lead to the "Shanghai," a bar in Cardiff's harbor district. There, Ellis is supposed to meet a certain Batman, who, however, is merely an instrument of the real, unknown...

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