Hungary / Feb 20, 1985
2h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| László Gálffi | Velocchio |
| Dorottya Udvaros | Clarisse |
| Károly Eperjes | Leutnant Schorm |
| Róbert Rátonyi | Baron Ullmann |
| Gábor Svidrony | Redl als Kind |
| Éva Szabó | Redls Mutter |
| Tamás Major | Baron Kubinyi |
| Mária Majláth | Baronin Kubinyi |
| Péter Dobai | Fregattenkapitän Trevianus |
| Pálfi Zoltán | Leutnant Mészáros |
| Gyula Gazdag | Oberleutnant Ehrlich |
| Dobák Lajos | Úr a galiciai bálon(uncredited) |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Oberst Redl |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Austria, Germany, Hungary |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ORF, ZDF, Mokép, Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion, Mafilm |
| Release date | 20 febbraio 1985 |
| Production | Manfred Durniok |
| Writer | Péter Dobai, John Osborne |
| Editing | Zsuzsa Csákány |
| Cinematography | Lajos Koltai, Gyula Kovács |
| Assistant directors | Mara Luttor, István Szabó |
| Camera operators | Gyula Kovács, Lajos Koltai |
| Additional photography | Lajos Koltai, Gyula Kovács |
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| Production design | József Romvári, Gyula Tóth, Lórántné Mathaidesz, László Makai |
| Art direction | József Romvári, Gyula Tóth, Lórántné Mathaidesz, László Makai |
| Set decoration | Gyula Tóth, Lórántné Mathaidesz, László Makai, József Romvári |
| Music | Zdenkó Tamássy |
| Sound | Zdenkó Tamássy |
| Costume design | Peter Pabst, Rozalia Szegedi, Németh János |
| Makeup | Németh János, Rozalia Szegedi, Peter Pabst |
| Hairstyling | Rozalia Szegedi, Peter Pabst, Németh János |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Mar 29, 1985
United States / Oct 08, 1985
Netherlands / Nov 21, 1985 / 12
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Physical media
Netherlands / Jan 19, 2010 / 12 / DVD
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