Overview
At the centre of Peter Patzak's existentialist film noir stands the hopeless struggle against the arms mafia in Czechoslovakia and its connections with Austria after the fall of the iron curtain.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Christian Kolonovits
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Martin Stingl
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Peter PatzakWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 8, 1992
- Original language
- German
- Countries
- Austria, Czechoslovakia
Cast
Michael YorkPaul Grumbach
Iris BerbenZdenka
Ernst SchröderMelkovic
Karim Allaouithe man in the pinstripe suit
Jed Curtisthe American
Zdeněk PodhůrskýKarel- Dušan Lencithe thin man
Marián Zednikovič
Jaroslav Filip
Josef Nedorost- Tomáš Žilinčík
- Teodor Piovarči
Ivo Gogál
Michal Monček- Dušan Lenci
Ladislav Konrád
Katarína Kolajová
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