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  • Der Besuch der alten Dame (1959)
  • TV Movie | 115 min | Comedy, Drama
Der Besuch der alten Dame (1959)
TV Movie | 115 min | Comedy, Drama

Many years after she has left her home town in disgrace, Claire Zachanassian, now an unimaginably wealthy millionairess, returns. The town is on the brink of bankruptcy and the officials are hoping the old lady will come to the rescue. ...See moreMany years after she has left her home town in disgrace, Claire Zachanassian, now an unimaginably wealthy millionairess, returns. The town is on the brink of bankruptcy and the officials are hoping the old lady will come to the rescue. However, her price is high. She demands somebody deliver the dead body of the mayor of the town to her in return for financial help. See less
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Updated Feb 19, 1959

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Feb 19, 1959 (Austria)

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Claire Zachanassian Claire Zachanassian   See fewer
Rolf Wanka
Claires Gatten VII-IX Claires Gatten VII-IX   See fewer
Robert Taube
Butler Butler   See fewer
Al Hoosman
Toby (as Al Hoosmann) Toby (as Al Hoosmann)   See fewer
Hans Mahnke
Alfred III Alfred III   See fewer
Annemarie Schradiek
Frau III Frau III   See fewer
Katharina Kuiper von Bülow
III's Tochter III's Tochter   See fewer
Werner Pochath
III's Sohn (as Werner Pochlatka) III's Sohn (as Werner Pochlatka)   See fewer
Bum Krüger
Bürgermeister Bürgermeister   See fewer
Wilhelm Kürten
Pfarrer Pfarrer   See fewer
Arnim Suessenguth
Lehrer (as Arnim Waldeck-Süssenguth) Lehrer (as Arnim Waldeck-Süssenguth)   See fewer
Walter Starz
Polizist Polizist   See fewer
Rudolf Birkemeyer
Der erste Bürger Der erste Bürger   See fewer
Harry Grünke
Der zweite Bürger Der zweite Bürger   See fewer
Kurt Ebbinghaus
Der dritte Bürger Der dritte Bürger   See fewer
Robert Rathke
Der vierte Bürger Der vierte Bürger   See fewer
Carl Raaf
Der Maler Der Maler   See fewer
Stephanie Wiesand
Erste Frau Erste Frau   See fewer
Ursula Langrock
Zweite Frau Zweite Frau   See fewer
Ernst Ehlert
Zugführer Zugführer   See fewer
Ernst Sladeck
Pfändungsbeamter Pfändungsbeamter   See fewer
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