Movie · Drama · Crime

A known German terrorist, Birgitt Haas (Lisa Kreuzer) has been targeted for death, but a dicey political situation ties the hands of her would-be assassin, a French operative named Athanase (Philippe Noiret). Determined to take out Haas one way or another, Athanase manipulates Charles-Philippe Bauman (Jean Rochefort) into beginning a relationship with her, with the goal of pinning the murder on the hapless man. Unfortunately for Athanase, the scheme doesn't go according to plan.

1980 · 1h 45m

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Birgitt Haas Must Be Killed

Drama

A known German terrorist, Birgitt Haas (Lisa Kreuzer) has been targeted for death, but a dicey political situation ties the hands of her would-be assassin, a French operative named Athanase (Philippe Noiret). Determined to take out Haas one way or another, Athanase manipulates Charles-Philippe Bauman (Jean Rochefort) into beginning a relationship with her, with the goal of pinning the murder on the hapless man. Unfortunately for Athanase, the scheme doesn't go according to plan.

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Studio
Films A2
Released
1980
Run Time
1 hr 45 min
Rated
AL/G
Regions of Origin
Germany, France

Languages

Original Audio
English, French, French (France)
Audio

French (France) (AD, AAC), German (Germany) (AD, AAC)

Subtitles

English (United Kingdom) , French (France) (CC, SDH), German (Germany) (CC, SDH), Italian (Italy) , Polish (Poland) , Spanish (Spain)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.