Dial Love for Murder
Seen it?1970 | 84 min | Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans.
- The mood
- Gritty.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 24 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1970: an older pace and style.
A man plans to kill his wealthy wife for her money and so he can be with his beautiful young mistress. However, things don't turn out exactly as he had planned.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 668 people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Wolfgang Becker
- Harald LeipnitzJan
- Ruth-Maria KubitschekAngela
- Véronique VendellGina
- Friedrich JoloffInspektor
- Peter CapellVanetti
- Wolf HarnischBurkhardt
- Henri GuéganEinbrecher
- Ellen UmlaufErpresserin
- Helge T. LarischEinbrecher
- Rosl MayrPutzfrau