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72% Critic Match
Revanche
“Whose fault is it if life doesn't go your way?”
7.2 / 10• 2008• 2h 1m•NR• German
CrimeDramaRomanceThriller
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Johannes Krisch
Alex
Lead
Irina Potapenko
Tamara
Andreas Lust
Robert
Ursula Strauss
Susanne
Hanno Pöschl
Konecny
Johannes Thanheiser
Hausner
Linde Prelog
Robert's Mother
Michael-Joachim Heiss
Tagportier
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Götz Spielmann's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Revanche is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
