Colonel Redl
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2h 31m
Directed by István Szabó • Drama • 1984 • Hungary, Germany, Austria • German with English subtitles
Starring Klaus Maria Brandauer, Armin Muller-Stahl, Gudrun Landgrebe
Set in the lead up to WWI, István Szabó's Cannes Grand Jury-winning and Academy Award nominated film charts the rise of Alfred Redl to head of counterintelligence of the Austro-Hungarian Army. His hidden homosexuality, however, is used against him by enemies of the state, putting both his professional standing and his country's security in dire straits.
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