The Passerby
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? 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...
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Passerby
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 14, 1982
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
User Score
61%
Original Title
La Passante du Sans-Souci
Production Companies
Elephant Production
Director
Jacques Rouffio
Description
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? 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...