The Visit (2008)
In her teens, Mme. Zachanassian had to flee her home town in disgrace. Now she's old and rich and the town is facing bankruptcy. But she returns with news that she wants to help - as long as the townsfolk kill someone for her.
Director: Nikolaus Leytner
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: October 13, 2008
Cast
- Christiane Hörbiger - Claire Zachanassian / Klara Wäscher
- Michael Mendl - Alfred Ill
- Muriel Baumeister - Mia Mohr
- Lisa Kreuzer - Angelika Ill
- Dietrich Hollinderbäumer - Mayor Matthias Büsing
- Helmut Berger - Oliver Marx
- Hans von Borsody - Priest Gottfried Unseld
- Rolf Hoppe - Georg Riemann
- André Pohl - Andreas Postel
- Wolfgang S. Zechmayer - Marc Worth
Screenplay
- Susanne Beck (Screenplay)
- Thomas Eifler (Screenplay)
- Friedrich Dürrenmatt (Theatre Play)
- Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Music: Matthias Weber
Cinematography: Hermann Dunzendorfer
Editing: Andreas Kopriva
Production: Ziegler Film, Wega Film, ORF, ARD
Country: Austria, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
remake
More Films by Director: Nikolaus Leytner
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Visit about?
- In her teens, Mme. Zachanassian had to flee her home town in disgrace. Now she's old and rich and the town is facing bankruptcy. But she returns with news that she wants to help - as long as the townsfolk kill someone for her.
- Who directed The Visit?
- The Visit was directed by Nikolaus Leytner.
- Who stars in The Visit?
- The Visit stars Christiane Hörbiger, Michael Mendl, Muriel Baumeister, Lisa Kreuzer, Dietrich Hollinderbäumer, Helmut Berger.
- How long is The Visit?
- The Visit has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is The Visit?
- The Visit is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Visit produced?
- The Visit was produced in Austria, Germany.