Death Runs After Them

Death Runs After Them

1967 · 1 season · 3 eps · ★ 7.0 · Crime

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Engineer Morrison returns to England after a long stay in America. Terrible news awaits him: his sister Alice is said to have committed suicide.

Directed by Wolfgang Becker · Written by Herbert Reinecker

Network: ZDF

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