Whose fault is it if life doesn't go your way?
Alex, an ex-con working as muscle in a Vienna brothel, dreams of escaping with his girlfriend Tamara, who also works there. Their attempt to break free sets off a chain of events that links their fate with a rural police officer and his troubled marriage. As their lives intersect, a quiet struggle unfolds between guilt, grief, and the desire for redemption.
Revanche (2008) is a crime, drama, romance and thriller film directed by Götz Spielmann, released on May 16, 2008 with a runtime of 2h 1m. It stars Johannes Krisch, Irina Potapenko, Andreas Lust and Ursula Strauss. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 256 ratings.
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Johannes Krisch
as Alex
Irina Potapenko
as Tamara
Andreas Lust
as Robert
Ursula Strauss
as Susanne
Hanno Pöschl
as Konecny
Johannes Thanheiser
as Hausner
Linde Prelog
as Robert's Mother
Michael-Joachim Heiss
as Tagportier
Rainer Gradischnig
as Harry
Toni Slama
as Customer
Johannes Zeiler
as Police Officer #3
Max Schmiedl
as Police Officer #1
Directed by Götz Spielmann, written by Götz Spielmann, produced by Mathias Forberg, Heinz Stussak and Götz Spielmann.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 256 ratings.
"Alex" (Johannes Krisch) is the sort of ex-con to be avoided at all costs! Almost every thing he touches turns to mince - and that proves especially true after he and girlfriend "Tamara" (Irina Potapenko) decide they have had enough of the brothel in which they both work (he doesn't sell himself, in case you were wondering) so he robs a bank and they hope to flee the country. Thing is, he'd only gone and left the…
Reviewed on July 31, 2024
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Revanche (2008) is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Revanche (2008) includes Johannes Krisch, Irina Potapenko, Andreas Lust, Ursula Strauss and Hanno Pöschl. The film was directed by Götz Spielmann. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Revanche was released on May 16, 2008 and runs for 2h 1m.
Revanche (2008) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 256 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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