poster

1978

PG (05/05/1978) (DE)

Mystery, Drama, Crime

1h 46m

50

User Score

"I could murder her in front of your eyes and you couldn't prove it," said the master criminal to the master detective. And so the game began...

Overview

Hans Baerlach is a Swiss police detective who has dedicated much of his career to pursuing powerful and allegedly murderous businessman Richard Gastmann. Though Baerlach's partner meets his demise while investigating Gastmann, his replacement, Walter Tschanz, is undaunted. Meanwhile, the lovely Anna Crawley becomes involved in the case, which proceeds to take many twists and turns.

1978

50

User Score

PG (05/05/1978) (DE)

Mystery, Drama, Crime

1h 46m

"I could murder her in front of your eyes and you couldn't prove it," said the master criminal to the master detective. And so the game began...

Overview

Hans Baerlach is a Swiss police detective who has dedicated much of his career to pursuing powerful and allegedly murderous businessman Richard Gastmann. Though Baerlach's partner meets his demise while investigating Gastmann, his replacement, Walter Tschanz, is undaunted. Meanwhile, the lovely Anna Crawley becomes involved in the case, which proceeds to take many twists and turns.

Cast

Jon Voight

Jon Voight

Walter Tschanz

Jacqueline Bisset

Jacqueline Bisset

Anna Crawley

Martin Ritt

Martin Ritt

Hans Bärlach

Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

Richard Gastmann

Helmut Qualtinger

Helmut Qualtinger

Von Schwendi

Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Lamont Friedrich

Norbert Schiller

Norbert Schiller

Dr. Hungertobel

Lil Dagover

Lil Dagover

Gastmann's Mother

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Corpse of Lt. Robert Schmied (uncredited)

Pinchas Zukerman

Pinchas Zukerman

Violinist (uncredited)