Colonel Redl

Colonel Redl

132 mins | Drama, History | March 29, 1985

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.

Colonel Redl

132 mins | Drama, History | March 29, 1985

Colonel 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.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers ORF, ZDF, Mafilm, Mokép, Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion
Original title Oberst Redl
Directors Mara Luttor, István Szabó
Writers Péter Dobai, John Osborne

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

Róbert Rátonyi

as Baron Ullmann

Gábor Svidrony

as Redl als Kind

Éva Szabó

as Redls Mutter

Tamás Major

as Baron Kubinyi

Mária Majláth

as Baronin Kubinyi

Péter Dobai

as Fregattenkapitän Trevianus

Pálfi Zoltán

as Leutnant Mészáros

Gyula Gazdag

as Oberleutnant Ehrlich