Die Zwei Gesichter Des Januar (1986)
The psychological suspense story was based on Patricia Highsmith's novel Two Faces of January. A young man named Chester MacFarland (Charles Brauer) has embezzled a fortune from a U.S. bank, and after he and his wife escape to Switzerland to pick up his cash, they change their identities and head to Athens. Once safely in that city, they commit a second crime: they accidentally kill a police detective. A young archaeology student had been trailing after the couple since he first saw them because Chester looks just like his father. His curiosity puts him at the scene of the killing when it happens, and now all three protagonists face an uncertain future.
Director: Wolfgang Storch, Gabriela Zerhau
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 17, 1986
Screenplay
- Patricia Highsmith (Novel)
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on novel or book
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Die Zwei Gesichter Des Januar about?
- The psychological suspense story was based on Patricia Highsmith's novel Two Faces of January. A young man named Chester MacFarland (Charles Brauer) has embezzled a fortune from a U.S. bank, and after he and his wife escape to Switzerland to pick up his cash, they change their identities and head to Athens. Once safely in that city, they commit a second crime: they accidentally kill a police detective. A young archaeology student had been trailing after the couple since he first saw them because Chester looks just like his father. His curiosity puts him at the scene of the killing when it happens, and now all three protagonists face an uncertain future.
- Who directed Die Zwei Gesichter Des Januar?
- Die Zwei Gesichter Des Januar was directed by Wolfgang Storch, Gabriela Zerhau.
- How long is Die Zwei Gesichter Des Januar?
- Die Zwei Gesichter Des Januar has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).