It Happened in Broad Daylight (1997)

  • NR
  • 01/04/1997 (DE)
  • Drama, Crime
  • 1h 30m

Overview

Several young girls were killed in a rural area. Thus Inspector Matthaei has to travel to the region where it happened and has to search for the killer. When all the people suspect a roamer to be the killer he gets lynched and everybody thinks that the crimes will stop now but not Matthaei who searches for a blond girl that looks just like the ones that were murdered. He finds one and stays with her and her mother, attracting the murderer with the girl trying to catch him this way.

Bernd Eichinger

Screenplay

Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Novel

Uwe Wilhelm

Screenplay

Nico Hofmann

Director

Cast

Joachim Król's headshot

Joachim Król

Kommissar Matthäus
Barbara Rudnik's headshot

Barbara Rudnik

Elisabeth
Axel Milberg's headshot

Axel Milberg

Schrott
Judith Thayenthal's headshot

Judith Thayenthal

Annemarie
Heino Ferch's headshot

Heino Ferch

Bock
Hans-Werner Meyer's headshot

Hans-Werner Meyer

Steiner
Arnd Klawitter's headshot

Arnd Klawitter

Henze
Martin Lüttge's headshot

Martin Lüttge

Held

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