It Happened in Broad Daylight(1997)
Es geschah am hellichten Tag
It Happened in Broad Daylight Synopsis
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.
It Happened in Broad Daylight (1997) is a drama and crime film directed by Nico Hofmann, released on January 4, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Joachim Król, Barbara Rudnik, Axel Milberg and Judith Thayenthal. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Nico Hofmann
- Writers:
- Bernd Eichinger, Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Uwe Wilhelm
- Producers:
- Bernd Eichinger, Uschi Reich
- Cinematographer:
- Tom Fährmann
- Composer:
- Nikolaus Glowna
- Production:
- Sat.1, Constantin Film
- Status:
- Released
It Happened in Broad Daylight Cast & Crew
Main cast
Joachim Król
as Kommissar Matthäus
Barbara Rudnik
as Elisabeth
Axel Milberg
as Schrott
- Judith Thayenthal
Judith Thayenthal
as Annemarie
Heino Ferch
as Bock
Hans-Werner Meyer
as Steiner
Arnd Klawitter
as Henze
Martin Lüttge
as Held
Monika Baumgartner
as Mutter der ermordeten Hanne
Michael Mendl
as Bauer Moser
Monica Bleibtreu
as Frau Moser
Dieter Mann
as März
Key crew
Directed by Nico Hofmann, written by Bernd Eichinger, Friedrich Dürrenmatt and Uwe Wilhelm, produced by Bernd Eichinger and Uschi Reich.
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It Happened in Broad Daylight Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 8 ratings.
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It Happened in Broad Daylight – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch It Happened in Broad Daylight online?
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It Happened in Broad Daylight (1997) is available to stream on Kabel Eins Classics Amazon Channel and Seven Entertainment Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in It Happened in Broad Daylight?
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The main cast of It Happened in Broad Daylight (1997) includes Joachim Król, Barbara Rudnik, Axel Milberg, Judith Thayenthal and Heino Ferch. The film was directed by Nico Hofmann. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was It Happened in Broad Daylight released?
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It Happened in Broad Daylight was released on January 4, 1997 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is It Happened in Broad Daylight worth watching?
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It Happened in Broad Daylight (1997) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.