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Melody of a Murder (1944)

Movie ★ 5.9 93 min

Crime Drama Mystery

A woman is found strangled in her shop. Shortly after, another murder is committed. Perhaps the most terrifying is that the both girls' name is Sonja. The police is convinced it's the same killer and at each scene is heard a woman singing the same song. A song which is soon dubbed the 'murder melody.'

Bodil Ipsen Director Fleming Lynge Writer

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Released
March 31, 1944
Runtime
93 min
IMDb
tt0122619
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Cast

Gull-Maj Norin Gull-Maj Norin Odette Margot / Sonja Poul Reichhardt Poul Reichhardt Max Stenberg Angelo Bruun Angelo Bruun Louis Valdini Else Petersen Else Petersen Mrs. Baunsø Ib Schønberg Ib Schønberg Teaterdirektør Perm Peter Nielsen Assistant Detective Baunsø Karen Poulsen Karen Poulsen Flora Kristiansen Petrine Sonne Petrine Sonne Sonja Bohman Charles Wilken Charles Wilken Boarding House Host Per Buckhøj Per Buckhøj Markussen John Pio Anna Henriques-Nielsen Anna Henriques-Nielsen Sonja Neie Lili Heglund Lise Rasmussen Tove Grandjean Gudrun Ringheim Gudrun Ringheim Tove Boëtius Tove Schultz Helga Frier Helga Frier

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Frequently asked questions

What is Melody of a Murder about?
A woman is found strangled in her shop. Shortly after, another murder is committed. Perhaps the most terrifying is that the both girls' name is Sonja. The police is convinced it's the same killer and at each scene is heard a woman singing the same song. A song which is soon dubbed the 'murder melody.'
Who directed Melody of a Murder?
Melody of a Murder was directed by Bodil Ipsen.
Who stars in Melody of a Murder?
Melody of a Murder stars Gull-Maj Norin, Poul Reichhardt, Angelo Bruun, Else Petersen.
When was Melody of a Murder released?
Melody of a Murder is a 1944 crime, drama, mystery film.
Where can I watch Melody of a Murder?
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