Only the Wind Knows the Answer
5.6
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.
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Cast
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Maurice Ronet
Robert Lucas
Known for
Elevator to the Gallows
The Fire Within
Marthe Keller
Angela Delpierre
Known for
Marathon Man
Marie Antoinette
Karin Dor
Nicole Monnier
Known for
You Only Live Twice
Topaz
Raymond Pellegrin
Commissaire Lacrosse
Known for
Le Deuxième Souffle
The Knock Out Cop
André Falcon
Ribeyrolles
Known for
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
Stolen Kisses
Robert Dalban
Commissaire Principal
Known for
Fantomas
Crooks in Clover
Walter Kohut
Seeberg
Also in
A Bridge Too Far
Supermarket
Charlotte Kerr
Hilde Hellmann
Also in
Space Patrol
Spare Parts
Eva Pflug
Karin Lucas
Also in
Space Patrol
Fellowship of the Frog
Philippe Baronnet
Alain
Known for
The Sicilian Clan
Cemetery without Crosses
Alf Marholm
Hellmann
Also in
Die Schwarzwaldklinik
Ship of the Dead
Karl Walter Diess
Dr. Friese
Also in
Die Schwarzwaldklinik
Der Trotzkopf
Alfred Vohrer Director · Manfred Purzer Screenplay Johannes Mario Simmel Author
United States release November 20, 1974 · Produced in France, Germany · Production Roxy Film
Production
Paris-Cannes Productions
Production
Roxy Film
Production
France · Germany
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Original title
Die Antwort kennt nur der Wind
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · November 20, 1974
Theatrical
United States · November 20, 1974
Theatrical
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