Whiteface (2002)
Overview
After a long time, a circus is back in the area of Tidal Basin and already the strange phantom has reappeared: the white clown! He robbed banks and stores without a system and disappeared without a trace. Lane and Higgins, together with the worn-out journalist Shapiro, hunt for the mysterious culprit in the dense London fog.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.323 |
Directed By
Wolfgang F. Henschel
Crew
Wolfgang F. Henschel
Stephen Keusch
Florian Pauer
David Slama
Nina Büttner
Detlef B. Blettenberg
Andreas Walther
Uli Simon
Sabine Brose
Horst Wendlandt
Angela Marquis
TOP CAST
Gunter Berger
Inspector Higgins
Mariella Ahrens
Barbara Lane
Eddi Arent
Sir John
Horst Bollmann
Eddie Shapiro
Christel Peters
Jury chairman
Christian Grashof
Dr. Marford
Rosalind Baffoe
Ann Pattison
Pello
Clown
Victor Schefé
Paul Norris
Bojana Golenac
Jacqueline Griffith
Michael Gitter
Baxter
Tyron Ricketts
Homer Jackson
Uwe Zerbe
Dearborn
Willy Egger
Circus manager
Klaus Kinski
(archive footage)
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