Poster for the movie Der Besuch der alten Dame

Der Besuch der alten Dame

1959 • 117 minutes
DramaComedyTV Movie

An enormously wealthy woman returns to her hometown with a dreadful bargain: She wants the townspeople to kill the man who jilted her in exchange for enough money to revitalize the town.

Picture of Elisabeth Flickenschildt

Elisabeth Flickenschildt

Claire Zachanassian

Picture of Rolf Wanka

Rolf Wanka

Claires Gatten VII-IX

Picture of Hans Mahnke

Hans Mahnke

Alfred Ill

Picture of Bum Krüger

Bum Krüger

Bürgermeister

Picture of Robert Taube

Robert Taube

Butler

Picture of Al Hoosmann

Al Hoosmann

Toby

Picture of Paul Dättel

Paul Dättel

Roby

Picture of Gerhard Ritter

Gerhard Ritter

Koby

Picture of Richard Bohne

Richard Bohne

Loby

Picture of Katharina Kuiper von Bülow

Katharina Kuiper von Bülow

Tochter

Picture of Werner Pochath

Werner Pochath

Ills Sohn

Picture of Annemarie Schradiek

Annemarie Schradiek

Picture of Wilhelm Kürten

Wilhelm Kürten

Picture of Arnim Suessenguth

Arnim Suessenguth

Picture of Hans Epskamp

Hans Epskamp

Picture of Walter Starz

Walter Starz