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The Passerby(Movie, 1982)

Original title: "La Passante du Sans-Souci" (French/FR)
1h 50min | Genre: Drama
The PasserbyRating: 3.1/5 (with 1414 votes)
The Passerby (original French title: La passante du Sans-Souci, "The Passerby of Sans-Souci") is a 1982 French-West German drama 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 Schneider's last film. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Berlin and Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Jürgen Kiebach. ()
Movie poster of The Passerby

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Awards & Nominations for The Passerby

César Award for Best Actress

About 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...

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Trailer for The Passerby + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

La Passante du Sans Souci(Trailer, 3:34)

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La Passante du Sans Souci (Trailer) | Trailer (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Production countries: Germany, France
Plays in: Paris
Based on the work of: Joseph Kessel
Original language: French (FR)
Spoken languages: French (FR)
Translated into 13 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 08/14/1983 (World premiere: 04/14/1982)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Cestující ze Sans-Souci"
"La passante du Sans-Souci"
"Een Leven Vol Liefde"

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