The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse Ger. Die 1000 Augen des Dr. Mabuse is a 1960 blackandwhite crime filmthriller made in West Germany. It was a West GermanFrenchItalian international coproduction and the last film directed by Fritz Lang. It starred Peter van Eyck, Dawn Addams and Gert Frbe. The film made use of the character Dr. Mabuse, who had appeared in earlier films by Lang back in 1922 and 1933. The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse spawned a film series of German Mabuse films that were released over the following years to compete with Rialto Films Krimi films.

The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse was coproduced by CCC Filmkunst West Germany, C.E.I. Incom Italy and Critrion Film France. The original titles were Die 1000 Augen des Dr. Mabuse German, Il diabolico Dr. Mabuse Italian and Le diabolique docteur Mabuse French.It was the last film directed by Fritz Lang, who had returned from the US to Germany to make what would turn out to be a total of three films for producer Artur Brauner The Tiger of Eschnapur, The Indian Tomb and The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse. The film made use of the character Dr. Mabuse invented by Norbert Jacques, whom Lang had used in two previous films back in 1922 Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler,parts and 1933 Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse. ........

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