A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 81.9 / 100
1958Crime / Drama / Thriller1h 37m
IT HAPPENED IN BROAD DAYLIGHT
The search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.
Above the Line
Ladislao Vajda·DirectorHans Jacoby·ScreenplayLadislao Vajda·ScreenplayHeinrich Gärtner·Director of PhotographyBruno Canfora·Original Music ComposerJulio Peña·Editor
Cast
Heinz Rühmann·Oberleutnant MatthäiSigfrit Steiner·Det. FellerSiegfried Lowitz·Lt. HeinziMichel Simon·JacquierHeinrich Gretler·PolizeikommandantGert Fröbe·SchrottBerta Drews·Frau SchrottEwald Balser·Prof. ManzMaría Rosa Salgado·Frau HellerAnita von Ow·Annemarie Heller
Full Crew(11 credits)
Full Crew
(11 credits)
Directing· 1
Ladislao Vajda·Director
Writing· 3
Hans Jacoby·ScreenplayLadislao Vajda·ScreenplayFriedrich Dürrenmatt·Writer
Camera· 2
Heinrich Gärtner·Director of PhotographyErnst Bolliger·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Julio Peña·EditorHermann Haller·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Bruno Canfora·Original Music Composer
Production· 2
Lazar Wechsler·ProducerArtur Brauner·Producer
By the Numbers
81.9
OF 100
Master Score
7.8
OF 10
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