Der Fall Ö.
Originally released in 1991. Der Fall Ö. is a drama/war film. directed by Rainer Simon.
Starring Matthias Habich, Sebastian Hartmann, and Tatiana Lygari
Synopsis
During the Greek summer in the war year of 1944, a German military unit sets up camp on the plateau of Thebes. Armed with a 16 mm camera, the captain of the unit, a former professor for classical Greek philology, comes up with the idea to film the myth of Oedipus.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 3, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (3 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Matthias Habich
as Hauptmann / Teiresias
Sebastian Hartmann
as Gefreiter / Ödipus
Tatiana Lygari
as Griechische Schauspielerin / Königin Iokaste
Jan Josef Liefers
as Obergefreiter / Kameramann
Christos Tsagas
as Griechischer Schauspieler / Kreon
Klaus Pönitz
as Hauptfeldwebel
Giorgos Moshidis
as Bauer aus Theben
Nikos Papakonstantinou
as Bote aus Korinth
Peter Zimmermann
as Funker
Wilfried Loll
as Koch / Wagenlenker Laios
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- TORO-Film
- MaxCapita
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
- Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Berlin''
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Der Fall Ö. about?
During the Greek summer in the war year of 1944, a German military unit sets up camp on the plateau of Thebes. Armed with a 16 mm camera, the captain of the unit, a former professor for classical G...
Who directed Der Fall Ö.?
Der Fall Ö. was directed by Rainer Simon.
How long is Der Fall Ö.?
Der Fall Ö. has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Der Fall Ö. released?
Der Fall Ö. was released on April 3, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Der Fall Ö.?
The main cast of Der Fall Ö. includes Matthias Habich, Sebastian Hartmann, Tatiana Lygari, Jan Josef Liefers, Christos Tsagas.