Diary of a Serial Killer

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Diary of a Serial Killer (1969)

Directed by Helmut Käutner

Crime · 1h 40m

Böhm, a young marriage swindler, meets up with an old school friend who works as a writer. Lehmann writes sensational factual reports about spies and murderers. When Mr. Böhm learns that he can make money by claiming to be a murderer, he pretends to be a woman-killer. His old school friend Lehmann then takes him to his agent Mr. Marojan. While the "factual report" is in full swing, the police discover the truth, namely that Böhm is not a murderer at all. So as not to disappoint the magazines, Böhm, Lehmann and agent Marojan come up with a perfidious plan: Böhm is actually to murder women. A victim is soon found, but "woman killer" Böhm makes a fatal mistake...

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Cast

Crew

Director
Helmut Käutner
Writer
István Békeffy

Details

Original title
Tagebuch eines Frauenmörders
Release date
1969-06-18
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Crime
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Germany
Production
Sender Freies Berlin