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Der Kommunist

April 25, 2006 0h 52m

Originally released in 2006. Der Kommunist is a documentary film. directed by Marc Bauder. At just 52 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Austria: the conservative People's Party has been in power in Styria for sixty years - but now its position is being jeopardized by the communist city councillor Ernest Kaltenegger of all people. He gives away sixty percent of his salary to the needy, Lenin pictures and Cuba flags hang in his office and people address each other as "comrades". Although this may seem somewhat anachronistic, his KPÖ has already won 21% in the local council elections with this policy and even conservative voters are secretly giving him money. In the upcoming state elections, they now want to try to transfer their successful model to the state level...

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 25, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 0h 52m 52 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Austria Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Bauderfilm
  • Fischer Film
  • ZDF/Arte

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Der Kommunist about?

Austria: the conservative People's Party has been in power in Styria for sixty years - but now its position is being jeopardized by the communist city councillor Ernest Kaltenegger of all people. H...

Who directed Der Kommunist?

Der Kommunist was directed by Marc Bauder.

How long is Der Kommunist?

Der Kommunist has a runtime of 0 hours and 52 minutes (52 minutes total).

When was Der Kommunist released?

Der Kommunist was released on April 25, 2006 in theaters.