Movie: The Element of Crime

Top 10 Billed Cast

Michael Elphick
Michael Elphick

Fisher

Esmond Knight
Esmond Knight

Osborne

Me Me Lai
Me Me Lai

Kim

Jerold Wells
Jerold Wells

Kramer

Ahmed El Shenawi
Ahmed El Shenawi

Therapist

Astrid Henning-Jensen
Astrid Henning-Jensen

House Keeper

Janos Hersko
Janos Hersko

Coroner

Stig Larsson
Stig Larsson

Coroner's Assistant

Harry Harper
Harry Harper

Portier 1

Roman Moszkowicz
Roman Moszkowicz

Portier 2

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The Element of Crime (Forbrydelsens Element) - Trailer 1984

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