Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen(1974)
Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen Synopsis
The wealthy plantation owner Pinaud is brutally murdered in Ceylon. His attractive German wife Anne is suspected of the crime and arrested by Inspector Cerdan. He is ordered to take her to Colombo. But the plane on the way there gets caught in a heavy storm and crashes shortly afterwards. Anne Pinaud and Cerdan are the only survivors of the crew and save themselves on a desert island. There they come across Werner Becker, who has been shipwrecked with his yacht and is also stranded here. While Cerdan continues to believe Anne is guilty of the crime, Werner believes she is innocent. Soon the tension between the two men builds up and they become rivals for Anne's favor.
Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen (1974) is a crime and drama film directed by Alfred Vohrer, released on September 11, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Thomas Hunter, Hannes Messemer, Maria Gudy and Dieter Eppler. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Alfred Vohrer
- Writers:
- Werner P. Zibaso, Heinz G. Konsalik
- Producers:
- Hans Pflüger
- Cinematographer:
- Charly Steinberger
- Production:
- Terra-Filmkunst, TV13
- Status:
- Released
Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen Cast & Crew
Main cast
Thomas Hunter
as Werner Becker
Hannes Messemer
as Jean-Pierre Pinaud
Maria Gudy
as Anne Pinaud
Dieter Eppler
as Jules Pinaud
Monika Rohde
as Lindy (uncredited)
Sieghardt Rupp
as Heller
Glauco Onorato
as Paul Cerdan
Harald Leipnitz
as Werner Becker (voice) (uncredited)
- Rosemarie Kirstein
Rosemarie Kirstein
as (voice) (uncredited)
Robin Fernando
- Ranji Suranimala
Ranji Suranimala
- Suraj Jayawickrama
Suraj Jayawickrama
Key crew
Directed by Alfred Vohrer, written by Werner P. Zibaso and Heinz G. Konsalik, produced by Hans Pflüger.
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Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen online?
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Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen (1974) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen?
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The main cast of Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen (1974) includes Thomas Hunter, Hannes Messemer, Maria Gudy, Dieter Eppler and Monika Rohde. The film was directed by Alfred Vohrer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen released?
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Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen was released on September 11, 1974 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen worth watching?
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Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen (1974) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.