The Pedestrian
1973, German. Directed by Maximilian Schell.
When a German businessman causes a car accident with deadly consequences, the papers start digging into his past to find scandals. What they find causes him to reevaluate his own past during WW2 when he was in Greece.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Maximilian SchellDirector
- Maximilian SchellAndreas Giese
- Peggy AshcroftLady Gray
- Elisabeth BergnerFrau Lilienthal
- Lil DagoverFrau Eschenlohr
- Käthe HaackFrau von Rautenfeld
- Peter HallRudolf Hartmann
- Ruth HausmeisterInge Marie Giese
- Christian KohlundErwin Gotz
- Alexander MayAlexander Markowitz
- Gila von WeitershausenKarin
- Walter KohutDr. Rolf Meineke
- Herbert MenschingReporter
Details
- Released
- 5 September 1973
- Original title
- Der Fußgänger
- Country
- Germany, Switzerland, Israel
- Written by
- Maximilian Schell, Dagmar Hirtz
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How long is The Pedestrian?
The Pedestrian runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Which OTT platform is The Pedestrian on?
The Pedestrian isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 September 1973. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Pedestrian?
If you liked The Pedestrian, try The German Lesson, All Day and a Night, Eleanor the Great.
Who directed The Pedestrian?
The Pedestrian (1973) was directed by Maximilian Schell and stars Maximilian Schell, Peggy Ashcroft, Elisabeth Bergner.