Romy Schneider
Elsa Wiener/Lina Baumstein
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At the Paraguayan embassy in Paris, Max Baumstein, respected chairman of an international human rights organisation, shoots the ambassador dead in cold blood. Arrested and charged with murder, he tries to explains to his agonised wife Lina what led him to this act.
The Passerby: Directed by Jacques Rouffio. With Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli, Helmut Griem, Dominique Labourier. Being imprisoned for murdering a politician, husband tells his wife why he did this.
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- Drama
- Jacques Rouffio
- 1982-04-14
As he is tried for first-degree murder for killing a Paraguayan ambassador in cold blood, he reveals a secret about himself that he kept hidden from his wife Lina. His act is the conclusion of a struggle that started many decades earlier in his childhood...
An incident from the past is the key to a humanitarian's assassination of a South American country's ambassador.
- Drama
- Romy Schneider
- Jacques Rouffio
The Passerby (original French title: La passante du Sans-Souci, "The Passerby of Sans-Souci") is a 1982 French film directed by Jacques Rouffio, based on the 1936 novel on the same name by Joseph Kessel, and starring Romy Schneider and Michel Piccoli. It was the last film of Schneider.
- Jacques Rouffio
Directed by Jacques Rouffio. Max Baumstein is a reputable businessman who founded an international organization fighting against violations of human rights. Why would he commit an act that apparently negates the principles he has striven for so long to uphold?
The Passerby (1982) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
