The Pedestrian (film)

The Pedestrian
The Pedestrian
Directed by	Maximilian Schell
Produced by	Zev Braun; Maximilian Schell; Franz Seitz Jr.
Music by	Manos Hatzidakis
Production; companies	Alfa Film; Braun; Braun Entertainment Group; Franz Seitz Filmproduktion; MFG-Film
Distributed by	Cinerama Releasing Corporation
Release date	6 September 1973;
Running time	97 minutes
Countries	Germany; Switzerland; Israel
Language	German

The Pedestrian (German: Der Fußgänger) is a 1973 film directed by Maximilian Schell. It is about the trial of an elderly war criminal. The film was a co-production between companies in Germany, Switzerland and Israel; the movie was distributed in the United States by Cinerama Releasing Corporation.

Cast[]

Gustav Rudolf Sellner - Heinz Alfred Giese

In alphabetical order:

Peggy Ashcroft - Lady Gray
- Henriette Markowitz
Elisabeth Bergner - Frau Lilienthal
Lil Dagover - Frau Eschenlohr
Käthe Haack - Frau von Rautenfeld
Peter Hall - Rudolf Hartmann
Ruth Hausmeister - Inge Marie Giese
- Elke Giese
Johanna Hofer - Frau Bergedorf
- Hilde
Christian Kohlund - Erwin Gotz
Walter Kohut - Dr. Rolf Meineke
- Alexander Markowitz
- Reporter
- Reporter
Françoise Rosay - Madame Dechamps
Maximilian Schell - Andreas Giese
- Frau Buchmann
- Himself
Walter Schmidinger - Policeman
Franz Seitz - Dr. Karl Peters
- Hubert Giese
Sigfrit Steiner - Auditor
- Dr. Kratxer
Gila von Weitershausen - Karin
Elsa Wagner - Elsa Giese

Awards[]

The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 46th Academy Awards.^[1] It was also nominated for Best Foreign Language Film by the U.S. National Board of Review.^[2]

References[]

^ "The 46th Academy Awards (1974) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
^ "1974 Award Winners". National Board of Review of Motion Pictures. 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2019.

External links[]

Der Fußgänger at IMDb

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[Oscars1974-1] "The 46th Academy Awards (1974) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-12-03.

[NBRMP-2] "1974 Award Winners". National Board of Review of Motion Pictures. 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2019.

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show v t Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film
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East Germany	Her Third (1973) Jacob the Liar (1976) Mama, I'm Alive (1977) The Fiancee (1980) The Turning Point (1983)
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The Pedestrian (film)

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