Kassbach - Ein Portrait

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Kassbach - Ein Portrait (1979)

Directed by Peter Patzak

“Kassbach is no monster, he is terribly normal.”

Drama · 1h 50m

Viennese vegetable merchant Karl Kassbach becomes a member of a right-wing extremist organization, which plans numerous attacks on democratic institutions and journalists. The film attempts to portray a realistic and detail-oriented study of the mind of the "Kleinbürger", trapped between the fringes of the lower and middle-classes.

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Cast

Walter Kohut Karl Kassbach
I
Immy Schell Wife
M
Maria Engelstorfer Mother Franz Buchrieser Friend Hanno Pöschl Friend Erni Mangold Liesi's mother Konrad Becker Son
M
Monika Schöpfer Liesi
H
Hans Kraemmer friend Franz Novotny suitor

Crew

Director
Peter Patzak
Writer
Peter Patzak, Helmut Zenker
Director of Photography
Dietrich Lohmann
Editor
Traude Gruber
Producer
Milan Dor

Details

Release date
1979-03-30
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Austria
Production
Satel Film