The Catamount Killing (1975)
Overview
A banker troubled by both business and personal problems is transferred to a small town. There he meets and seduces an older woman. Together, they decide to pull off a payroll holdup together.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.496 |
Directed By
Krzysztof Zanussi
Crew
Samuel Reifler
Krzysztof Zanussi
Nat Rudich
Maryte Kavaliauskas
Sheila More
Don Phillips
Julian More
Krzysztof Zanussi
Ilona Wasgint
Manfred Durniok
Wojciech Kilar
Witold Sobociński
James Hadley Chase
TOP CAST
Horst Buchholz
Mark Kalvin
Ann Wedgeworth
Kit Loring
Chip Taylor
Ken Travers
Louise Caire Clark
Iris Loring
Patricia Joyce
Alice Craig
Polly Holliday
Miss Pearson
Stuart Germain
Mr. Hardy
Rod Browning
Easton
Peter Brandon
Marthy
Lotti Krekel
Helga
Aleksander Bardini
Attendant (as Aleksander Bardin)
Ernesto Martín
Rudy
Leon Carter
Trooper
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