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It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958)

7.4/10 1h 40m Jun 09, 1958
Crime Thriller

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

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Movie Details

Original Title Es geschah am hellichten Tag
Original Language DE
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Heinz Rühmann
Heinz Rühmann
Oberleutnant Matthäi
Popularity: 1.9
Sigfrit Steiner
Sigfrit Steiner
Det. Feller
Popularity: 3.6
Siegfried Lowitz
Siegfried Lowitz
Lt. Heinzi
Popularity: 1.0
Michel Simon
Michel Simon
Jacquier
Popularity: 2.1
Heinrich Gretler
Heinrich Gretler
Polizeikommandant
Popularity: 1.4
Gert Fröbe
Gert Fröbe
Schrott
Popularity: 2.5
Berta Drews
Berta Drews
Frau Schrott
Popularity: 1.3
Ewald Balser
Ewald Balser
Prof. Manz
Popularity: 0.2
María Rosa Salgado
María Rosa Salgado
Frau Heller
Popularity: 0.4
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Anita von Ow
Annemarie Heller
Popularity: 0.2
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Barbara Haller
Ursula Fehlmann
Popularity: 0.0
Emil Hegetschweiler
Emil Hegetschweiler
Gemeindepräsident
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Producer Lazar Wechsler, Artur Brauner
Screenplay Hans Jacoby, Ladislao Vajda
Editor Julio Peña, Hermann Haller
Director Ladislao Vajda
Writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Production

Praesens-Film
CH
Chamartín
ES
CCC Filmkunst
DE

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Keywords

zurich detective inspector child murder suspicion of murder cult murder psychiatrist

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 8/10
Nov 30, 2014

There Are Such Monsters In The World. Es geschan am hellichten Tag (It Happened in Broad Daylight) is directed by Ladislao Vajda and collectively written by Vajda, Hans Jacoby and Friedrich Durrenmatt, from the Novel The Promise. It stars Heinz Ruhmann, Sigfrit Steiner, Siegfried Lowitz, Michel S ... Read more

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Details
Release Date June 9, 1958
Runtime 1h 40m
Language DE
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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