It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958)

  • 12
  • 07/11/1958 (CH)
  • Crime, Thriller
  • 1h 40m

Overview

The search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.

Hans Jacoby

Screenplay

Ladislao Vajda

Director, Screenplay

Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Writer

Cast

Heinz Rühmann's headshot

Heinz Rühmann

Oberleutnant Matthäi
Sigfrit Steiner's headshot

Sigfrit Steiner

Det. Feller
Siegfried Lowitz's headshot

Siegfried Lowitz

Lt. Heinzi
Michel Simon's headshot

Michel Simon

Jacquier
Heinrich Gretler's headshot

Heinrich Gretler

Polizeikommandant
Gert Fröbe's headshot

Gert Fröbe

Schrott
Berta Drews's headshot

Berta Drews

Frau Schrott
Ewald Balser's headshot

Ewald Balser

Prof. Manz

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