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Der Besuch der alten Dame (1959)

Der Besuch der alten Dame

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1h 55m

February 19th, 1959

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Synopsis

An enormously wealthy woman returns to her hometown with a dreadful bargain: She wants the townspeople to kill the man who jilted her in exchange for enough money to revitalize the town.

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Cast

Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Claire Zachanassian
Rolf Wanka
Claires Gatten VII-IX
Robert Taube
Butler
Al Hoosmann
Toby
Paul Dättel
Roby
Gerhard Ritter
Koby
Richard Bohne
Loby
Hans Mahnke
Alfred III
Annemarie Schradiek
Frau III
Katharina Kuiper von Bülow
III's Tochter
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Directors

Ludwig Cremer
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Writers

Friedrich Dürrenmatt
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Keywords

revenge
based on play
homecoming
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Country of Origin

Germany

Languages

German

Release Dates

February 19th, 1959 (Austria)
February 19th, 1959 (Germany)
February 19th, 1959 (Germany) theatrical
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Alternative Titles

Der Besuch der alten Dame (original title)
Der Besuch der alten Dame (Germany)

Running Times

115 min (Germany)
117 min

Production Companies

Südwestfunk (SWF)
Südwestfunk (Germany)

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