Story Line
A Jewish woman, Dr. Michele Wolf, interred in a Nazi concentration camp during WWII returns to her Paris home after the war's end. She's unaware that her husband, the handsome gigolo and chess master Stanislaw Pilgrin, has been having an affair with her stepdaughter Fabi in her absence.
“The water warm... the champagne chilled... the music soft... then the daydream ends... and the nightmare begins!”
Top Cast
Maximilian Schell
Stanislaw Pilgrin
Samantha Eggar
Fabienne Wolf
Ingrid Thulin
Dr. Michele Wolf
Herbert Lom
Dr. Charles Bovard
Talitha Pol
Claudine
Vladek Sheybal
Manager
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Rating
6.2/ 10
Release Date
1965-11-16
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
ThrillerDrama
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User Reviews (1)
CinemaSerf
7/10
•3/26/2023Maximilian Schell is good in this as the pretty odious "Pilgrin". He is an intellectual philanderer whom, upon the Nazi invasion of Poland, marries the wealthy Jewish "Mischa" (Ingrid Thulin). She is incarcerated in a concentration camp, presumed dea...