End of the Game

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Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.

Synopsis

Hans Baerlach is a Swiss police detective who has dedicated much of his career to pursuing powerful and allegedly murderous businessman Richard Gastmann. Though Baerlach's partner meets his demise while investigating Gastmann, his replacement, Walter Tschanz, is undaunted. Meanwhile, the lovely Anna Crawley becomes involved in the case, which proceeds to take many twists and turns.

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Key crew

• Maximilian SchellDirector
• Friedrich DürrenmattWriter
• Roberto De LeonardisWriter
• Maximilian SchellWriter
• Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• Jon VoightWalter Tschanz
• Jacqueline BissetAnna Crawley
• Martin RittHans Bärlach
• Robert ShawRichard Gastmann
• Helmut QualtingerVon Schwendi
• Gabriele FerzettiDr. Lutz
• Rita CalderoniNadine
• Friedrich DürrenmattLamont Friedrich
• Willy HügliClenin
• Norbert SchillerDr. Hungertobel
• Guido CernegliaCoroner
• Lil DagoverGastmann's Mother

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