The Visit

★★★★★

1964 · 1 h 40 min

Directed by Bernhard Wicki · Germany · Contemporary European Art Cinema

Drama

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Cast

Ingrid Bergman Anthony Quinn Paolo Stoppa Romolo Valli Claude Dauphin Jacques Dufilho

Credits

Written by: Ben Barzman

Plot

Carla Zachanassian, a wealthy woman, returns to her hometown and offers it a fortune if it kills the man who wronged her.

Sinekatalog’s take

Bernhard Wicki's drama, with Ingrid Bergman and Anthony Quinn, from Dürrenmatt's play, is grim and sharp about greed.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.4 / 10 (2,204 votes)
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