Colonel Redl 1985 POSTER

Colonel Redl

7.4

84%

austria-hungary

male homosexuality

military officer

István Szabó

István Szabó Director

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Klaus Maria Brandauer as Alfred Redl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl as Thronfolger

István Hirtling

István Hirtling as (uncredited)

Hans Christian Blech

Hans Christian Blech as von Roden

Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl, an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become head of the Secret Police only to become ensnared in political deception.

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