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The Passerby (1982): movie guide
The Passerby (1982) is a Drama running about 110 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.2/10 from 43 votes. Notable cast includes Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli, Helmut Griem, Dominique Labourier. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1982-04-14
- Runtime: 110 min
- TMDB: 6.2/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1982-04-14

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What is The Passerby about?
Max Baumstein is a reputable businessman who founded an international organization fighting against violations of human rights. Why would he commit an act that apparently negates the principles he has striven for so long to uphold? As he is tried for first-degree murder for killing a Paraguayan ambassador in cold blood, he reveals a secret about himself that he kept hidden from his wife Lina. His act is the conclusion of a struggle that started many decades earlier in his childhood...
Cast highlights
The Passerby features Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli, Helmut Griem, Dominique Labourier, Gérard Klein, Mathieu Carrière. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1982-04-14. Runtime: 110 minutes. TMDB score: 6.2/10 (43 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Passerby?
- The Passerby is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Passerby?
- The Passerby runs about 110 minutes.
- Who stars in The Passerby?
- Cast highlights include Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli, Helmut Griem, Dominique Labourier, Gérard Klein, Mathieu Carrière.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Passerby?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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