Belgium / Sep 02, 1981 / 14
1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
"Hangar" is a new agency whose purpose is to carry out missions even too sensitive for the police or intelligence services. The agency must eliminate a German female terrorist by the name of Birgitt Haas. The murder is to be disguised as a crime of passion, so an agent must lure Birgitt into falling in love.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Monique Chaumette | Laura |
| André Wilms | Volker |
| Peter Chatel | Betz |
| Christian Bouillette | |
| Stephan Meldegg | Steinhof |
| Roland Blanche | Othenin |
| Thérèse Crémieux | |
| Dagmar Deisen | Gisella |
| Hervé Duhamel | |
| Axel Ganz | Weidman |
| Michèle Grellier | Madeleine Bauman |
| Louba Guertchikoff | La mère de Bauman |
| Lucienne Hamon | Claire, la femme d'Athanase |
| Pierre Lary | |
| Charlotte Maury-Sentier | L'employée de l'ANPE |
| Éric Naggar | |
| Jacques Poitrenaud |
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| Vitus Zeplichal | Le père dominicain |
| Herbert Fiala |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Il faut tuer Birgitt Haas |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français, Deutsch |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Zénith Productions, Films A2 |
| Release date | 2 settembre 1981 |
| Production | Yves Gasser, Jean-Serge Breton |
| Writer | Pierre Fabre, Caroline Huppert, Laurent Heynemann, Guy Teisseire |
| Editing | Jacques Comets, Armand Psenny |
| Cinematography | Jean-Francis Gondre |
| Assistant directors | Laurent Heynemann |
| Camera operators | Jean-Francis Gondre |
| Additional photography | Jean-Francis Gondre |
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| Music | Philippe Sarde |
| Sound | Philippe Sarde |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Sep 02, 1981
Digital
France / Mar 02, 2026 / Arte•tv
TV
France / May 31, 2025 / LCP - Public Sénat
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