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Es geschah am hellichten Tag (English: It Happened in Broad Daylight) is a 1958 German-language thriller film directed by Ladislao Vajda. The original screenplay was written by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, a Swiss playwright and novelist, and the first incarnation of the film is still acclaimed by critics.
It Happened in Broad Daylight: Directed by Ladislao Vajda. With Heinz Rühmann, Sigfrit Steiner, Siegfried Lowitz, Michel Simon. Having doubts about the guilt of the obvious suspect in the murder of an eight year old girl, a police detective decides to investigate the case on his own.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Ladislao Vajda
- 1958-07-09
It Happened in Broad Daylight streaming: where to watch online? You can buy "It Happened in Broad Daylight" on Amazon Video as download or rent it on Amazon Video online.
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- Max Haufler
- Ladislao Vajda
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Jun 18, 2019 · El Cebo / It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958) Trailer. Dir. Ladislao VajdaStars: Heinz Rühmann, Sigfrit Steiner, Siegfried Lowitz, Gert Fröbe Having doubts about the guilt of the obvious...
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- John McClane
Ladislao Vajda’s Es geschah am hellichten Tag (US: It Happened In Broad Daylight) is a perfectly symmetrical bookend to German film noir: both Vajda’s 1958 film and Fritz Lang’s German expressionist, proto-noir masterpiece M (1931) more than a quarter-century earlier center on the hunt for a serial murderer of little girls.
A little girl's ruthless murder sparks a police inspector to put aside personal gain to apprehend her deranged killer.
A detective becomes obsessed with finding a serial killer of young girls in this suspenseful and atmospheric movie. Read reviews, cast and crew details, and watch the trailer on Letterboxd.
