- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1930
- Runtime
- 1h22
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The Copper
Unravel the mystery with Hans Albers in The Gripper!
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Synopsis
The Gripper, originally titled Der Greifer, is a 1930 German crime film that follows the story of a detective named Thomas Holk who gets entangled in a dangerous plot involving a mysterious criminal known as 'The Gripper'. As Holk navigates through a web of deceit and treachery, he finds himself facing unforeseeable challenges that test his skills and morals. Directed by Richard Eichberg and starring the legendary Hans Albers, the movie delves deep into the criminal underworld of Berlin, delivering a suspenseful and gripping narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
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Reviews
The Gripper garnered mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised Hans Albers' charismatic portrayal of the determined detective, others found the plot to be somewhat convoluted and lacking depth. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 60%, stating that 'The Gripper offers a solid performance by Albers but falls short in delivering a truly compelling story'. IMDb users rated the movie a 5.8/10, with reviews ranging from 'A classic crime thriller with a standout performance from Albers' to 'A forgettable film that fails to engage the audience'. Metacritic's score was not available for this film.
