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Dominican Rep. It Happened in Broad Daylight
7.7
7,327
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- Original title
- Es geschah am hellichten Tag (El cebo)
- Year
- 1958
- Running time
- 96 min.
- Country
Switzerland- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Heinz Rühmann
Sigfrit Steiner
Siegfried Lowitz
Michel Simon
Heinrich Gretler
Gert Fröbe- Berta Drews
- Ewald Balser
María Rosa Salgado- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
Heinrich Gärtner, Ernst Bolliger (B&W)- Producer
- Co-production Switzerland-Germany - West Germany (FRG)-Spain;
- Genre
- Mystery. Drama | Cop Movies. Crime. Serial Killers. Small Town Life (Non-North American)
- Movie Groups
- Friedrich Dürrenmatt Adaptations
- Synopsis
- Several young girls were killed. Policeman Matthaei travels to the region where it happened and searches a child that looks similar to the ones that were murdered. He finds one and stays with her and her mother, not telling them that he is waiting for the killer to start his bloody work one more time...
- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1958: Berlin Film Festival: Official Selection
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- 49 My Favorite German Movies (26)
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