Jürgen Roland

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Jürgen Roland

Born December 25, 1925 · Hamburg, Germany

Died September 21, 2007 · aged 81

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jürgen Roland, born Jürgen Schellack (25 December 1925 – 21 September 2007) was a German film director. Roland was described as the "father of German TV crime shows". He directed about 80 TV productions and 30 movies Description above from the Wikipedia article Jürgen Roland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Hong Kong Hot HarborHong Kong Hot Harbor · 1962
Hong Kong Hot Harbor
8.01962
MovieThrillerAdventure
German journalist Peter Holberg arrives in Hong Kong and, by accident, he is carrying a microfilm that was destined to local gang lord, Marek. Peter is helped by another German journalist, Joan Kent, and falls in love with a night-club dancer, Colette. Colette is actually working for Marek, but betrays the gang for love - at the ultimate cost to her. The HK Police will intervene just in time to prevent Peter from further losses.
Battle of the GodfathersBattle of the Godfathers · 1973
Battle of the Godfathers
5.01973
MovieDramaAction
Hamburg business man Otto Westermann is also the boss of organized crime in the city. His reign as godfather is in danger, though, as an ambitious Sicilian mafioso enters the fray. His goal is clear and simple: he wants to take over Hamburg. But Westermann isn't as easy to defeat as the Sicilian expects. And soon Hamburg is on the verge of a bloody mob war.
The Red CircleThe Red Circle · 1960
The Red Circle
6.11960
MovieThrillerCrime
A strange, red circle appears on the neck of a man saved from the guillotine. What is its mysterious meaning? Tragically, it turns out to be something of a family curse, as each generation thereafter bears the same sign, which in turn leads to blackmail and murder.
The Strange CountessThe Strange Countess · 1961
The Strange Countess
6.61961
MovieCrime
Strange fortune hunters are behind a girl's murder in this Edgar Wallace tale.
The Green ArcherThe Green Archer · 1961
The Green Archer
6.41961
MovieCrime
The country estate of American emigre Abel Bellamy is haunted by the ghost of the Green Archer, a 14th century Robin Hood type figure who terrorised the former lords of the manor. Now, with the gangster coming home on vaguely defined business and his niece Valerie arriving with her adoptive father to take up residence in the adjacent mansion, much to Bellamy's annoyance, the archer has returned. Who is he and what does he want?
Jürgen Roland’s St. Pauli-ReportJürgen Roland’s St. Pauli-Report · 1971
Jürgen Roland’s St. Pauli-Report
3.41971
MovieComedyCrime
It is about brawls, prostitution, a prison escapee, murder and manslaughter. The film wants to be documentary, the director himself appears as moderator and interviewer.
Polizeirevier DavidswachePolizeirevier Davidswache · 1964
Polizeirevier Davidswache
4.71964
MovieCrimeDrama
A drama that illustrates a few days at a busy Hamburg police station.
The Girl From Hong KongThe Girl From Hong Kong · 1973
The Girl From Hong Kong
6.81973
MovieActionCrime
Frank Boyd comes to Hong Kong to visit a friend, but unfortunately he was murdered a few days ago. The father of his fiancee puts $ 10,000 reward for the capture of the murderer and Frank wants to earn this money.

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