Colonel Redl
Originally released in 1985. Colonel Redl is a drama/history film. directed by István Szabó. With a runtime of 2h 32m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Klaus Maria Brandauer, Hans Christian Blech, and Armin Mueller-Stahl
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 20, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
2h 32m
152 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (50 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Austria
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Director
Top Cast
Klaus Maria Brandauer
as Alfred Redl
Hans Christian Blech
as von Roden
Armin Mueller-Stahl
as Thronfolger
Gudrun Landgrebe
as Katalin
Jan Niklas
as Christoph
László Mensáros
as Oberst Ruzitska
András Bálint
as Dr. Sonnenschein
László Gálffi
as Velocchio
Dorottya Udvaros
as Clarisse
Károly Eperjes
as Leutnant Schorm
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- ORF
- ZDF
- Mokép
- Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion
- Mafilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Colonel Redl about?
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 Po...
Who directed Colonel Redl?
Colonel Redl was directed by István Szabó.
How long is Colonel Redl?
Colonel Redl has a runtime of 2 hours and 32 minutes (152 minutes total).
When was Colonel Redl released?
Colonel Redl was released on February 20, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Colonel Redl?
The main cast of Colonel Redl includes Klaus Maria Brandauer, Hans Christian Blech, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Gudrun Landgrebe, Jan Niklas.