Summary
A banker troubled by both business and personal problems is transferred to a small town. There he meets and seduces an older woman. Together, they decide to pull off a payroll holdup together.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 64
IMDb5.8
Running time
1 h 33 min
A typical length for mysteries, −9 min on the typical 102
typical 10293Half of all mysteries run 93–115 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
1975
November 12, 1975
51 years ago
Genres
MysteryDramaCrimeLanguage
German
Original language
Also spoken
PolishMade in
- Germany
Poland
United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States for nudity, sexual content, and violence, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 5 more13 people
- Horst BuchholzMark Kalvin
- Ann WedgeworthKit Loring
- Chip TaylorKen Travers
- LCLouise Caire ClarkIris Loring
- Patricia JoyceAlice Craig
- Polly HollidayMiss Pearson
- SGStuart GermainMr. Hardy
- RBRod BrowningEaston
- Peter BrandonMarthy
- Lotti KrekelHelga
- Aleksander BardiniAttendant (as Aleksander Bardin)
- EMErnesto MartínRudy
- LCLeon CarterTrooper
Directing · 1
- Krzysztof Zanussi Director, Writer
Writing · 3
- Julian More Writer
- Sheila More Writer
- James Hadley Chase Author
Production · 3
- Manfred Durniok Producer
- Don Phillips Associate Producer
- Nat Rudich Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- Witold Sobociński Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Ilona Wasgint Editor
- Samuel Reifler Dialogue Editor
Sound · 2
- Wojciech Kilar Original Music Composer
- Maryte Kavaliauskas Sound Designer
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