The Pedestrian(1973)
When a German businessman causes a car accident with deadly consequences, the papers start digging into his past to find scandals. What they find causes him to reevaluate his own past during WW2 when he was in Greece.
Movie: The Pedestrian
Top 10 Billed Cast
Andreas Giese
Lady Gray
Frau Lilienthal
Frau Eschenlohr
Frau von Rautenfeld
Rudolf Hartmann
Inge Marie Giese
Erwin Gotz
Alexander Markowitz
Karin
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When a German businessman causes a car accident with deadly consequences, the papers start digging into his past to find scandals. What they find causes him to reevaluate his own past during WW2 when he was in Greece.
Release Date
1973-09-05
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7
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