K
Originally released in 1997. K is a crime/thriller film. directed by Alexandre Arcady. With a runtime of 2h 15m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Patrick Bruel, Isabella Ferrari, and Marthe Keller
Synopsis
In this French crime film, set during the time of the Gulf War, an elderly German tourist is murdered in Paris by junk dealer Joseph Katz (Pinkas Braun), a friend of Paris detective Sam Bellamy (singer Patrick Bruel). Romantically involved with the victim's daughter Emma Guter (Isabella Ferrari), Bellamy covers up the crime he witnessed. Joseph then mysteriously vanishes, and Bellamy heads for Berlin where the victim's possessions are auctioned. After Bellamy finds the source of the well-hidden traffic in art stolen by Nazis from French Jews, he discovers a Nazi war criminal is blackmailing past associates. Incorporating background from journalist Hector Feliciano's Lost Museum, the film is adapted from Guy Konopnicki's novel, Pas de Kaddish pour Sylberstein (No Kaddish for Sylberstein).
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 27, 1997
28 years ago
Runtime
2h 15m
135 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (93 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Alexandre Films
- TF1 Films Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is K about?
In this French crime film, set during the time of the Gulf War, an elderly German tourist is murdered in Paris by junk dealer Joseph Katz (Pinkas Braun), a friend of Paris detective Sam Bellamy (si...
Who directed K?
K was directed by Alexandre Arcady.
How long is K?
K has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).
When was K released?
K was released on August 27, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in K?
The main cast of K includes Patrick Bruel, Isabella Ferrari, Marthe Keller, Pinkas Braun, Dieter Kirchlechner.