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title: "Death Will Return"
year: 1961
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/death-will-return-1961"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 276558
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Death Will Return (1961) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/death-will-return-1961

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "Death Will Return" (1961).
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Title: Death Will Return
Year: 1961
Release Date (GR): 06/12/1961
Genre: Crime and Mystery
Runtime: 1h 30m
Source Material: Adapted from Nikos Foskolos’ theatrical play.
Plot:
Setting: A secluded hotel on a terribly stormy night.
Inciting Incident: The owner, Brigadier Norton, is murdered.
Suspects: Elena (daughter), Liza (second wife), Liza’s niece and her fiancé, Norton’s physician, and the hotel staff.
Investigators: Inspector Fox and his assistant, policeman Petridis.
Additional arrivals: Detective Tilemachos Christofis with his assistant Aliki, and lieutenant Karalis (a sworn enemy of the victim).
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I watch Death Will Return?
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### Q: Is Death Will Return worth watching?
Death Will Return holds a community rating of 5.0/10. It offers engaging Crime, Mystery for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Death Will Return and when was it released?
Death Will Return is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1961.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Death Will Return — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/276558)
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