Storyline

A man is sitting in a padded cell. He remembers how he got there. Munich in the run-up to Christmas: The loner roams the city, has abnormal ideas when looking at the most harmless things and wants to turn his perverse fantasies into reality. To do this, he chooses an old man whom he happens to see in a shop. He perfectly plans a perfidious, cruel murder.

Key Information

Director Karl-Heinz Kramberg
Writers Karl-Heinz Kramberg, Edgar Allan Poe
Studio BR
Rating 7.3/10
Language DE

Cast & Crew

Hans Clarin

Hans Clarin

Patient

Ferdy Mayne

Ferdy Mayne

Old Man

Frequently Asked Questions

The Tell-Tale Heart was released on December 27, 1979.

The runtime of The Tell-Tale Heart is 1h 0m.

The Tell-Tale Heart is a TV Movie, Horror movie.

The Tell-Tale Heart has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Tell-Tale Heart is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Tell-Tale Heart was directed by Karl-Heinz Kramberg.

The main cast of The Tell-Tale Heart includes Hans Clarin, Ferdy Mayne.

The Tell-Tale Heart is originally in German.