The Man Who Finally Died (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1963, The Man Who Finally Died is a thriller and drama film directed by Quentin Lawrence, running about 98 minutes. “Stanley Baker in A-C-T-I-O-N!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Joe Newman, a naturalised Briton, is telephoned by his German father, whom he believed long dead, at the same time as a funeral is taking place in Bavaria - with his father's name on the coffin. His investigation in Bavaria reveals startling facts and the obstruction he meets makes him suspect foul play.
Who’s in it. The Man Who Finally Died stars Stanley Baker as Joe Newman, Peter Cushing as Doctor Peter von Brecht, Mai Zetterling as Lisa von Deutsch and Eric Portman as Inspector Hofmeister, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Man Who Finally Died has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man Who Finally Died page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man Who Finally Died tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man Who Finally Died (1963)?
- In US, The Man Who Finally Died is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Man Who Finally Died worth watching?
- The Man Who Finally Died holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Man Who Finally Died?
- The Man Who Finally Died stars Stanley Baker, Peter Cushing, Mai Zetterling, Eric Portman and Nigel Green.
- When was The Man Who Finally Died released?
- The Man Who Finally Died was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.