The Pedestrian
Brief Synopsis
Andreas Giese is a successful industrialist whose World War II activities come up to haunt him. When a newspaper article reveals his culpability in the destruction of a Greek village and its inhabitants, Giese's son commits suicide and his family is torn apart.
Cast & Crew
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Maximilian Schell
Director
Gustav Rudolf Sellner
Heinz Alfred Giese
Peter Hall
Rudolf Hartmann
Maximilian Schell
Andreas Giese
Gila Von Weitershausen
Karin
Alexander May
Alexander Markowitz
Film Details
Also Known As
Der Fussganger, Fussganger, Der, Pedestrian
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Political
War
Release Date
1974
Location
Israel; West Germany
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 37m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)
Synopsis
Andreas Giese is a successful industrialist whose World War II activities come up to haunt him. When a newspaper article reveals his culpability in the destruction of a Greek village and its inhabitants, Giese's son commits suicide and his family is torn apart.
Director
Maximilian Schell
Director
Cast
Gustav Rudolf Sellner
Heinz Alfred Giese
Peter Hall
Rudolf Hartmann
Maximilian Schell
Andreas Giese
Gila Von Weitershausen
Karin
Alexander May
Alexander Markowitz
Peggy Ashcroft
Lady Gray
Elisabeth Bergner
Frau Lilienthal
Lil Dagover
Frau Geheimrat Eschenlohn
Kathe Haack
Frau Von Rautenfeld
Johanna Hofer
Frau Bergedorf
Elsa Wagner
Elsa Giese
Françoise Rosay
Frau Dechamps
Margarethe Schell Von Noe
Ruth Hausmeister
Dagmar Hirtz
Manuel Sellner
Michael Weinert
Norbert Schiller
Angela Salloker
Fani Fotinou
Herbert Mensching
Peter Moland
Walter Kohut
Christian Kohlund
Walter Von Varndal
Franz Seitz
Silvia Hurlimann
Gaddi Ben-artzi
Crew
David Ambrose
Screenplay
David Ambrose
English Adaptation
Alexander Barbey
Camera Operator 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Fritz Beckhoff
Camera Assistant
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Music ("Symphony No 7")
Zev Braun
Co-Producer
Elsa Debruycker
Continuity
Willy Egger
Production Supervisor
Ina Fritsche
Assistant Director
Leonhard Gmor
Assistant Director
Leonhard Gmur
Assistant Director
Heinz Dieter Graber
Production Manager
Manos Hadjidakis
Music
Dagmar Hirtz
Editor
Herbert Von Karajan
Music Conductor
Klaus Konig
Camera Operator
Brian Marshall
Sound
Herta Pischinger
Set Decorator
Robert Rietty
Dialogue Director
Maximilian Schell
Screenwriter
Maximilian Schell
Producer
Paul Schoeler
Sound
Wolfgang Treu
Director Of Photography
Rochelle Zaltman
Costumes (Greek Sequence)
Hartmut Zingel
Camera Assistant
Film Details
Also Known As
Der Fussganger, Fussganger, Der, Pedestrian
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Political
War
Release Date
1974
Location
Israel; West Germany
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 37m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)
Award Nominations
Best Foreign Language Film
1974
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
The Country of West Germany
Released in United States 1974
Released in United States 1974
Shot in 1973.
