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It Happened in Broad Daylight

1958·100 min

It Happened in Broad Daylight

Directed by Ladislao Vajda

CrimeThriller

The search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.

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Oberleutnant Matthäi

Sigfrit Steiner

Det. Feller

Siegfried Lowitz

Lt. Heinzi

Jacquier

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Heinrich Gärtner

Director of Photography

Screenplay

Friedrich Dürrenmatt

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It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958) is about the search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.

Who directed It Happened in Broad Daylight?

Ladislao Vajda directed It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958).

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