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Revanche(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-05-16
71%
234 Votes
Time: 2h 1m
Whose fault is it if life doesn't go your way?
Overview:
Alex, an ex-con working as muscle in a Vienna brothel, dreams of escaping with his girlfriend Tamara, who also works there. Their attempt to break free sets off a chain of events that links their fate with a rural police officer and his troubled marriage. As their lives intersect, a quiet struggle unfolds between guilt, grief, and the desire for redemption.
Languages: German, Russian.
Countries:
Austria
ProductionCompanies:
Spielmannfilm
Prisma Film
Movie: Revanche
Top 10 Billed Cast
Johannes Krisch
Alex
Irina Potapenko
Tamara
Andreas Lust
Robert
Ursula Strauss
Susanne
Hanno Pöschl
Konecny
Johannes Thanheiser
Hausner
Linde Prelog
Robert's mother
Michael-Joachim Heiss
Tagportier
Rainer Gradischnig
Harry
Toni Slama
Customer
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