Movie Description
Der Richter und sein Henker
(1978)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Maximilian Schell
- Producer : Maximilian Schell,Arlene Sellers
- Writer : Roberto De Leonardis,Maximilian Schell,Friedrich Dürrenmatt
- Editor : Dagmar Hirtz
- Cast : Jon Voight,Jacqueline Bisset,Martin Ritt,Robert Shaw,Helmut Qualtinger,Gabriele Ferzetti,Rita Calderoni,Friedrich Dürrenmatt,Willy Hügli,Norbert Schiller,Guido Cerneglia,Lil Dagover,Margarete Schell-von Noé,Donald Sutherland,Pinchas Zukerman,Heinrich Rudolf Humm,Rudolf Hunsperger,Otto Ryser,Tony Rotherham,Wieland Liebske,Maximilian Schell
Cast
Walter Tschanz
Anna Crawley
Hans Bärlach
Richard Gastmann
Von Schwendi
Dr. Lutz
Nadine
Lamont Friedrich
Clenin
Dr. Hungertobel
Coroner
Gastmann's Mother
Frau Schönler
Corpse of Lt. Robert Schmied (uncredited)
Violinist (uncredited)
Bodyguard 1
Bodyguard 2
Blatter
Old Lady
Taxi Driver
Robert Schmied on Audiotape (voice) (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleDer Richter und sein Henker
Status Released
Release Information
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1978-05-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 46m
Production CompaniesMFG-Film,T.R.A.C.
Genres
- Drama
- Crime
- Mystery
