Revanche (2008) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	May 1, 2009 (NY)
On DVD:	February 16, 2010
Genre:	Crime, Drama
Director:	Götz Spielmann
Writer:	Götz Spielmann
Cast:	Johannes Krisch, Irina Potapenko, Michael-Joachim Heiss, Andreas Lust, Hanno Pöschl, Ursula Strauss, Johannes Thanheiser
Studio:	Janus Films
Running Time:	121 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Not Rated

A happily married couple becomes unlikely friends with a man whose life has been marked by chaos and violence in this drama from Austria. Alex (Johannes Krisch) is a small-time criminal who after a stretch in prison finds himself working for Konecny (Hanno Poeschi), who runs a grimy house of prostitution; unknown to Konecny, Alex is also involved with Tamara (Irina Potapenko), one of his whores. Wanting to raise some quick cash, Alex robs a...

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Revenge, or the desire for revenge, can gnaw at the soul. Or so I'm told. In Gotz Spielmann's Oscar-nominated drama Revanche, a simple criminal waits and works in a sleepy town, his true motives simmering just below the surface.

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