Via Mala (1961)
- Directed by
- Paul May
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A tyrannical father is murdered in a small Swiss village, causing almost everyone who knew him to fall under suspicion. The film follows the investigation of his death.
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What happens
Via Mala is a 1961 West German drama film directed by Paul May and starring Gert Fröbe, Joachim Hansen and Christine Kaufmann. It is an adaptation of the 1934 novel Via Mala by John Knittel, which had previously been made into a film in 1945. After a tyrannical father in a small Swiss village is killed, almost everyone he knows comes under suspicion of having murdered him. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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