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The Visit (1964): cast, story & where to watch

1964 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 1964, The Visit is a drama film directed by Bernhard Wicki, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. Carla Zachanassian had a child by Serge Miller as a teenager. When Serge refused to marry her, she was driven out of town. By her own wit and cunning, she has returned as a multi-millionaire for a visit. The town lays out the red carpet expecting big things from Carla, only to learn that her sole purpose is to see Serge Miller killed...

Who’s in it. The Visit stars Ingrid Bergman as Karla Zachanassian, Anthony Quinn as Serge Miller, Irina Demick as Anya and Paolo Stoppa as Doctor, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Visit has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Visit page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Visit tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Visit (1964)?
In US, The Visit is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Visit worth watching?
The Visit holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Visit?
The Visit stars Ingrid Bergman, Anthony Quinn, Irina Demick, Paolo Stoppa and Hans Christian Blech.
When was The Visit released?
The Visit was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.