It Happened in Broad Daylight (1997)
Several young girls were killed in a rural area. Thus Inspector Matthaei has to travel to the region where it happened and has to search for the killer. When all the people suspect a roamer to be the killer he gets lynched and everybody thinks that the crimes will stop now but not Matthaei who searches for a blond girl that looks just like the ones that were murdered. He finds one and stays with her and her mother, attracting the murderer with the girl trying to catch him this way.
Director:
Nico Hofmann
Writers:
Bernd Eichinger, Uwe Wilhelm.
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Joachim Król as Kommissar Matthäus |
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Barbara Rudnik as Elisabeth |
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Axel Milberg as Schrott |
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Judith Thayenthal as Annemarie |
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Heino Ferch as Bock |
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Hans-Werner Meyer as Steiner |
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Arnd Klawitter as Henze |
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Martin Lüttge as Held |
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Monika Baumgartner as Mutter der ermordeten Hanne |
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Michael Mendl as Bauer Moser |
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Monica Bleibtreu as Frau Moser |
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Dieter Mann as März |
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Udo Thomer as Bauer Barz |
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Heinz-Josef Braun as Dorfpolizist |
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Steffen Schroeder as Jugendlicher |
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Ursula Buschhorn as Lehrerin |
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Wolfgang Thon as Wirt |
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Heribert Czerniak as 1. Jungbauer |
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Alexander Held as 2. Jungbauer |
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Michael Z. Hoffmann as Bauer |
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Helmut Wechsler as Stammtischgast |
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Dietmar Mössmer as Stammtischgast |
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Joseph Hannesschläger as Stammtischgast |
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Holger Schwiers as Doktor |
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Karina Thayenthal as Tante Brigitte |
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Sven Thiemann as BKA-Polizist |
| Writing | Friedrich Dürrenmatt | Novel |
| Editing | Inge Behrens | Editor |
| Production | Rita Serra-Roll | Casting |
| Directing | Nico Hofmann | Director |
| Production | Bernd Eichinger | Producer |
| Writing | Bernd Eichinger | Screenplay |
| Sound | Nikolaus Glowna | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Uschi Reich | Producer |
| Camera | Tom Fährmann | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Uwe Wilhelm | Screenplay |