Der Fall Lucona
Originally released in 1993. Der Fall Lucona is a feature film. directed by Jack Gold.
Starring David Suchet, Jürgen Prochnow, and Günther Maria Halmer
Synopsis
Based on a true story. The Lucona was a ship that sank in the Indian Ocean in 1977. Allegedly, the steamer had a uranium factory on board. And there was a man sitting at home in Vienna, waiting for big bucks. The sinking of the Lucona was a long-planned insurance scam and became the biggest scandal in Austria's post-war history, as high-profile managers, mafiosi and ministers were involved in the case.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 10, 1993
32 years ago
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
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Director
Top Cast
David Suchet
as Rudi Waltz
Jürgen Prochnow
as Jorunalist Strasser
Günther Maria Halmer
as Kapitän Leuwen
Friedrich von Thun
as Klaus Weidenfeld
Heinz Schubert
as Kurt Bach
Hans-Michael Rehberg
as Robert Falk
Franco Nero
as Enzo Lombardi
Manfred Andrae
as Tobisch
Michou Friesz
as Linda Leeuwen
Eisi Gulp
as Jaap van Bellum
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Wega Film
- Tele München
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Der Fall Lucona about?
Based on a true story. The Lucona was a ship that sank in the Indian Ocean in 1977. Allegedly, the steamer had a uranium factory on board. And there was a man sitting at home in Vienna, waiting for...
Who directed Der Fall Lucona?
Der Fall Lucona was directed by Jack Gold.
When was Der Fall Lucona released?
Der Fall Lucona was released on June 10, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Der Fall Lucona?
The main cast of Der Fall Lucona includes David Suchet, Jürgen Prochnow, Günther Maria Halmer, Friedrich von Thun, Heinz Schubert.