An elderly gentleman lies dead in bed. For the employees of the Cologne funeral home, this is nothing unusual. Apparently, Mr. Dressler died of tuberculosis. But then bloodstains are found on the headrest, and one of the undertakers discovers a bullet. So it was no ordinary death after all!

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Cast

Hans Nielsen

Detective Superintendent Ücker

Vera Tschechowa

Barbara Winkler

Heide Keller

Ms. Barsig

Robert Naegele

Detective

Karl-Heinz Hess

Detective

Karl Bockx