No Gold for a Dead Diver (German: Ein toter Taucher nimmt kein Gold) is a 1974 West German adventure film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Horst Janson, Monika Lundi and Marius Weyers.[1] A thriller about deep sea divers searching for buried treasure, it was shot on location in South Africa. The film's sets were designed by the art director Dieter Bartels.
| No Gold for a Dead Diver | |
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 Stars including Marius Weyers, Monika Lundi and Sandra Prinsloo | |
| Directed by | Harald Reinl |
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| Cinematography | Franz Xaver Lederle |
| Edited by | Herbert Taschner |
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| Distributed by | Constantin Film |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
After the success of Jaws (1975), the film was released in the US with the title Deadly Jaws.
Cast edit
- Horst Janson as Hans Faerber
- Hans Hass Jr. as Peter Damms
- Marius Weyers as René Chagrin
- Monika Lundi as Ellen
- Sandra Prinsloo as Pascale
- Keith Grenville as Coast Guard Captain
- Percy Sieff as Don Pedro
- Bill Flynn as Thug
- Len Sparrowhawk as Jeweler
- Gordon Van Rooyen as Hotel Manager
- Philip Boucher (uncredited)
- Christian Bruckner as Hans Faerber (voice) (uncredited)
- Gert Gunther Hoffmann as Erzahler (voice) (uncredited)
Home video edit
In October 2017, RetroVision Entertainment released the film on DVD, paired with Night of the Sharks.
References edit
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 390
Bibliography edit
- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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