Colonel Redl (1985)
Original title: Oberst Redl
Colonel Redl is a 1985 German-language drama movie directed by István Szabó, with a running time of 2h 32m. It stars Klaus Maria Brandauer, Hans Christian Blech and Armin Mueller-Stahl.
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.
Where to watch Colonel Redl
Stream: Kino Film Collection
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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