The Visit (1964 film)

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The Visit
Original U.S. film poster
Directed by	Bernhard Wicki
Written by	Ben Barzman Maurice Valency
Based on	The Visit by Friedrich Durrenmatt
Produced by	Julien Derode Anthony Quinn
Starring	Ingrid Bergman Anthony Quinn
Cinematography	Armando Nannuzzi
Edited by	Samuel E. Beetley Françoise Diot
Music by	Richard Arnell Hans-Martin Majewski
Production company	Darryl F. Zanuck Productions Les Films du Siècle P.E.C.F. Dear Film Deutsche Fox Film
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release dates	6 May 1964 (1964-05-06) (Cannes) 31 July 1964 (1964-07-31) (France) 17 September 1964 (1964-09-17) (West Germany) 4 October 1964 (1964-10-04) (U.S.)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	United States[1] France[2] West Germany[2] Italy[2]
Language	English
Box office	$1.1 million (US/ Canada)[3]

The Visit is a 1964 drama film directed by Bernhard Wicki, adapted by Ben Barzman and Maurice Valency from Friedrich Dürrenmatt's 1956 play of the same name. It stars Ingrid Bergman and Anthony Quinn, who also produced. Irina Demick, Paolo Stoppa, Hans Christian Blech, Romolo Valli, Valentina Cortese and Claude Dauphin play supporting roles.

An international co-production between American, French, West German and Italian companies, The Visit premiered at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Palme d'Or. It was released in the United States on September 17, 1964, and received generally positive reviews.