Only the Wind Knows the Answer
1974, German. Directed by Alfred Vohrer.
The yacht of millionaire Hellmann explodes in the Mediterranean Sea, with him and 8 men crew on board. Insurance agent Lucas investigates at the Cote D'Azur, because there's the suspicion that it could have been suicide. He finds out that Hellmann's villa was monitored, the tapes also contain information about the explosion. He uses them for blackmail.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Alfred VohrerDirector
- Maurice RonetRobert Lucas
- Marthe KellerAngela Delpierre
- Karin DorNicole Monnier
- Raymond PellegrinCommissaire Lacrosse
- André FalconRibeyrolles
- Robert DalbanCommissaire Principal
- Walter KohutSeeberg
- Charlotte KerrHilde Hellmann
- Eva PflugKarin Lucas
- Philippe BaronnetAlain
- Alf MarholmHellmann
- Karl Walter DiessDr. Friese
Details
- Released
- 20 November 1974
- Original title
- Die Antwort kennt nur der Wind
- Country
- France, Germany
- Written by
- Manfred Purzer
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Only the Wind Knows the Answer runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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Only the Wind Knows the Answer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 November 1974. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Only the Wind Knows the Answer?
Only the Wind Knows the Answer (1974) was directed by Alfred Vohrer and stars Maurice Ronet, Marthe Keller, Karin Dor.