The Phantom of Soho (1964): cast, story & where to watch

1964 · Film · ★ 6.4

The Phantom of Soho poster

Released in 1964, The Phantom of Soho is a thriller and mystery film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb, running about 92 minutes. “He stalks the city of sex and sin!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A masked killer is stalking and killing Londoners outside a nightclub.

Who’s in it. The Phantom of Soho stars Dieter Borsche as Chief Inspector Hugh Patton, Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Joanna Filiati, Peter Vogel as Sergeant Hallam and Helga Sommerfeld as Corinne Smith, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Phantom of Soho has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Phantom of Soho page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Phantom of Soho tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Phantom of Soho (1964)?
In GB, The Phantom of Soho is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Phantom of Soho worth watching?
The Phantom of Soho holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Phantom of Soho?
The Phantom of Soho stars Dieter Borsche, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Peter Vogel, Helga Sommerfeld and Hans Söhnker.
When was The Phantom of Soho released?
The Phantom of Soho was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.