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It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958)

★ 7.895 min

1958 film by Ladislao Vajda written by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Es geschah am hellichten Tag (English: It Happened in Broad Daylight) is a 1958 German-language thriller film directed by Ladislao Vajda. The original screenplay was written by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, a Swiss playwright and novelist, and this first instance of the film is still acclaimed by critics.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is It Happened in Broad Daylight about?
It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958) — After several young girls were killed.an officer thinks he has an idea. He looks for a child lsimilar to the ones those who's been killed. He finds one and stays with her and her mother, not telling them he's waiting for the killer to start his bloody work one more time ...
Is It Happened in Broad Daylight based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is It Happened in Broad Daylight scary?
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