Crime ·Drama · France · 1974 · 1h 47m

Only the Wind Knows the Answer

Die Antwort kennt nur der Wind

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Director
Alfred Vohrer
Cast
Maurice Ronet as Robert Lucas Marthe Keller as Angela Delpierre Karin Dor as Nicole Monnier Raymond Pellegrin as Commissaire Lacrosse André Falcon as Ribeyrolles Robert Dalban as Commissaire Principal
Crew
Petrus R. Schlömp — Director of Photography Erich Ferstl — Original Music Composer Manfred Purzer — Screenplay Johannes Mario Simmel — Novel Luggi Waldleitner — Producer
Synopsis

The yacht of millionaire Hellmann explodes in the Mediterranean Sea, with him and 8 men crew on board. Insurance agent Lucas investigates at the Cote D'Azur, because there's the suspicion that it could have been suicide. He finds out that Hellmann's villa was monitored, the tapes also contain information about the explosion. He uses them for blackmail.

Mood & Themes
insurance fraudinsurance agent
Key Collaborators
Alfred Vohrer Director Petrus R. Schlömp Director of Photography Erich Ferstl Original Music Composer Manfred Purzer Screenplay Johannes Mario Simmel Novel Luggi Waldleitner Producer
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