The Passerby

6.1 / 10

(41 votes)

Max Baumstein is a reputable businessman who founded an international organization fighting against violations of human rights. Why would he commit an act that apparently negates the principles he has striven for so long to uphold? As he is tried for first-degree murder for killing a Paraguayan ambassador in cold blood, he reveals a secret about himself that he kept hidden from his wife Lina. His act is the conclusion of a struggle that started many decades earlier in his childhood...

Country:

France,

Germany

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

110 minutes

Year:

1982

Director:

Jacques Rouffio

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Company:

Elephant Production

Cast:
Romy Schneider

Elsa Wiener / Lina Baumstein

Michel Piccoli

Max Baumstein

Helmut Griem

Michel Wiener

Dominique Labourier

Charlotte Maupas

Gérard Klein

Maurice Bouillard

Crew:
Dominique Besnehard

Casting

Jean Kerchner

Executive Producer

Raymond Danon

Producer

Jean Penzer

Director of Photography

Georges Delerue

Original Music Composer