Colonel Redl
Colonel Redl

Movie·1985·2h 32m

Colonel Redl

Directed By

István Szabó

Country

Austria

Language

German

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The Story

Original title: Oberst Redl

Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl, an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become head of the Secret Police only to become ensnared in political deception.

Written By

Péter Dobai, John Osborne

Producer

Manfred Durniok

Cinematography

Lajos Koltai

Music

Zdenkó Tamássy

Editor

Zsuzsa Csákány

Themes

military officertreasonmale homosexualityaustria-hungary

Production House

ORF
ZDF
Mokép
Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion
Mafilm

Audience Score

69%

52 votes

Skip10%
Timepass23%
Go for it39%
Perfection28%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Alfred Redl

Hans Christian Blech

Hans Christian Blech

von Roden

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Thronfolger

Gudrun Landgrebe

Gudrun Landgrebe

Katalin

Jan Niklas

Jan Niklas

Christoph

László Mensáros

László Mensáros

Oberst Ruzitska

András Bálint

András Bálint

Dr. Sonnenschein

László Gálffi

László Gálffi

Velocchio

Dorottya Udvaros

Dorottya Udvaros

Clarisse

Károly Eperjes

Károly Eperjes

Leutnant Schorm

Róbert Rátonyi

Róbert Rátonyi

Baron Ullmann

Gábor Svidrony

Redl als Kind

Éva Szabó

Éva Szabó

Redls Mutter

Tamás Major

Tamás Major

Baron Kubinyi

Mária Majláth

Baronin Kubinyi

Péter Dobai

Péter Dobai

Fregattenkapitän Trevianus

Pálfi Zoltán

Pálfi Zoltán

Leutnant Mészáros

Gyula Gazdag

Gyula Gazdag

Oberleutnant Ehrlich

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Crew

Péter Dobai

Péter Dobai

Writer

John Osborne

John Osborne

Screenplay

István Szabó

István Szabó

Director

Manfred Durniok

Producer

Zdenkó Tamássy

Original Music Composer

Lajos Koltai

Lajos Koltai

Director of Photography

Zsuzsa Csákány

Editor

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