She'll save your town... for the price of one man's life. Capitalism meets revenge.
Adaptation for TV of the play by Friedrich Durrenmatt. A very rich old lady arrives in her nearly bankrupt native village. She is ready to come to the rescue but only if her old lover who had once abandoned her pregnant is killed.
Acting
Mary Marquet's glacial, terrifying presence as vengeful wealth incarnate.
Writing
Dürrenmatt's razor-sharp dialogue—every offer is a trap.
Director
Alberto Cavalcanti
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