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Der BESUCH (1964)

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Film details

Featuring

Ingrid Bergman Anthony Quinn Paolo Stoppa
Countries

France Italy Federal Republic of Germany
Year

1964
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

The VISIT Alternative
La VENDETTA DELLA SIGNORA Alternative
La RANCUNE Alternative

Synopsis

A woman millionaire comes back in her native city, from where her ancient lover chased her when she was 17. In exchange for her gold, she persuades the whole town to condemn her lover to death, then to reprieve him. He will then have to live with those people who wanted him dead for money.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Karla Zachanassian
    
    Ingrid Bergman
  - Serge Miller
    
    Anthony Quinn
  - The Doctor
    
    Paolo Stoppa
  - Dobrik
    
    Hans Christian Blech
  - Mathilda Miller
    
    Valentina Cortese
  - The Mayor
    
    Ernst Schröder
  - Anya
    
    Irina Demick
  - The Painter
    
    Romolo Valli
  - Bardrick
    
    Claude Dauphin
  - The Innkeeper
    
    Eduardo Ciannelli
  - Chesco
    
    Marco Guglielmi
  - First Idler
    
    Lelio Luttazzi
  - Cadek
    
    Dante Maggio
  - The Conductor
    
    Renzo Palmer
  - Darvis
    
    Fausto Tozzi
  - The Teacher
    
    Richard Münch
  - The Priest
    
    Leonard Steckel
  - Fisch
    
    Jacques Dufilho
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Bernhard Wicki
  - Production Company
    
    Frankfurt Deutsche Fox Film
  - Production Company
    
    Paris Films du Siècle
  - Production Company
    
    P.E.C.F. (Paris)
  - Production Company
    
    Cinecittà Italiana Stabilimenti Cinematografici
  - Production Company
    
    Dear Film (Rome)
  - Producer
    
    Julien Derode
  - Producer
    
    Anthony Quinn
  - Production Manager
    
    Christian Ferry
  - Production Manager
    
    Attilio d'onofrio
  - Assistant Director
    
    Wieland Liebske
  - Assistant Director
    
    Ottavio Oppo
  - Script
    
    Ben Barzman
  - Original play
    
    Friedrich Dürrenmatt
  - English adaptation of the play
    
    Maurice Valency
  - Photography
    
    Armando Nannuzzi
  - Editor
    
    Samuel E. Beetley
  - Art Director
    
    Léon Barsacq
  - Set Decorator
    
    Robert Christidès
  - Miss Bergman's costumes
    
    René Hubert
  - Music
    
    Hans-Martin Majewski
  - Sound
    
    Jacques Maumont
  - Sound
    
    Umberto Picistrelli

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