Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases
Creative Foundation
The film is introduced with its core creative team, including director Jürgen Roland and producer Hanns Eckelkamp.
Key Events
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Film Introduction — The 1964 German crime film is introduced with its director and producer. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Germany
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Script Development — Wolfgang Menge writes the original German script for the production. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Writing Studio
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Lead Casting — Ingrid Andree is officially attached as the principal supporting actor. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Casting Office
Script and Casting
Wolfgang Menge drafts the original script while principal actors like Ingrid Andree are officially attached.
Key Events
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Lead Casting — Ingrid Andree is officially attached as the principal supporting actor. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Casting Office
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Ensemble Assembly — Supporting cast members join the main ensemble for filming. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Production Set
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Character Roster — Additional actors are integrated into the police station narrative. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Studio Lot
Ensemble and Format
The full cast list is presented alongside technical details confirming the 101-minute black and white runtime.
Key Events
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Runtime Confirmation — The final cut is established at 101 minutes in black and white. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Editing Room
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Cinematography Setup — Günter Haase handles the visual composition and camera work. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Camera Department
Technical Completion
Cinematographer Günter Haase finalizes the visual work, concluding the production overview.
Key Events
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Production Completion — Principal photography concludes with the full cast and crew credited. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Film Studio
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Final Review — The completed film undergoes final quality and pacing checks. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Screening Room
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Film Release — The completed crime film is released to audiences in 1964. Characters: Ingrid
Location: Theater
A drama that illustrates a few days at a busy Hamburg police station.