A quiet, unassuming man sentenced to a long term in a maximum-security prison uses his time to study and begins to write cryptic short stories.
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Helmut Qualtinger
Kulterer
Known for
The Name of the Rose
Andreas Altmann
Also in
Scene of the Crime
Vojtech Jasny
Christoph Holch
Thomas Bernhard
Also in
Der Bauer zu Nathal – Kein Film über Thomas Bernhard
Harry Hornisch
Known for
Holocaust
Werner Schneyder
Also in
Man spricht deutsh
Joanna Rojewska
Alfred D. Ebner
Fritz Thalhammer
Gefängnisdirektor
Klaus Winnikes
Emmo Diem
Der Organist
Vojtěch Jasný Director · Thomas Bernhard Author Joanna Rojewska Editor
First release March 6, 1974 · Produced in Austria, Germany · Production ZDF, Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
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ORF
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ZDF
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Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
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Austria · Germany
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Original language
German
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German
Release dates
Germany · March 6, 1974
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Austria
April 16, 1974 · Theatrical
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