Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen (1974)
Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen (1974)
The wealthy plantation owner Pinaud is brutally murdered in Ceylon. His attractive German wife Anne is suspected of the crime and arrested by Inspector Cerdan. He is ordered to take her to Colombo. But the plane on the way there gets caught in a heavy storm and crashes shortly afterwards. Anne Pinaud and Cerdan are the only survivors of the crew and save themselves on a desert island. There they come across Werner Becker, who has been shipwrecked with his yacht and is also stranded here. While Cerdan continues to believe Anne is guilty of the crime, Werner believes she is innocent. Soon the tension between the two men builds up and they become rivals for Anne's favor.

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Cast

Thomas Hunter Thomas Hunter As: Werner Becker
Hannes Messemer Hannes Messemer As: Jean-Pierre Pinaud
Dieter Eppler Dieter Eppler As: Jules Pinaud
Maria Gudy Maria Gudy As: Anne Pinaud
Monika Rohde Monika Rohde As: Lindy (uncredited)
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Storyline

The wealthy plantation owner Pinaud is brutally murdered in Ceylon. His attractive German wife Anne is suspected of the crime and arrested by Inspector Cerdan. He is ordered to take her to Colombo. But the plane on the way there gets caught in a heavy storm and crashes shortly afterwards. Anne Pinaud and Cerdan are the only survivors of the crew and save themselves on a desert island. There they come across Werner Becker, who has been shipwrecked with his yacht and is also stranded here. While Cerdan continues to believe Anne is guilty of the crime, Werner believes she is innocent. Soon the tension between the two men builds up and they become rivals for Anne's favor.


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Certification: 16

Details

Genres: Crime, Drama

Language: Deutsch

Release Date: 11 September 1974

Country: DE

Runtime: 84m

Company Credits

Company: TV 13 Fernseh und Filmgesellschaft, Terra-Filmkunst

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Cast

Directed By

Alfred Vohrer

Alfred Vohrer

Director

Eva Ebner

Eva Ebner

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Hans Pflüger

Hans Pflüger

Producer

Dieter Nobbe

Dieter Nobbe

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Ina Stein

Ina Stein

Costume Designer

Evelyn Döhring

Evelyn Döhring

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Bernd Elstner

Bernd Elstner

Assistant Camera

Charly Steinberger

Charly Steinberger

Director of Photography

Leo Weisse

Leo Weisse

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Niko Matul

Niko Matul

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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