Of Pure Blood
Genres
Overview
A mother investigating her son's mysterious death finds much more than she bargained for. Casting director Alicia Browning (Remick) takes leave of her job in NYC to investigate what happened to her son Mark (Browning) in Germany. Her persistence uncovers perplexing details that lead to the discovery of some very unsettling, and dark personal memories!
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
120 min
Release Date
1986-10-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
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Lee Remick
Alicia Browning
Patrick McGoohan
Dr. Felix Neumann
Gottfried John
Paul Bergmann
Richard Münch
Dr. Bamberg
Katharina Böhm
Ursula Schiller
Edith Schneider
Erika
Carolyn Nelson
Johanna
Robert Bowman
Mark Browning
Catherine McGoohan
Pru
Jem Wall
Skinhead
Hans-Jürgen Schatz
Bank Manager
Pascal Breuer
Eric
Beate Finckh
Marta
Shane Rimmer
The Colonel
Thomas Kylau
Verger
Nathan Ludwig
Barry
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