Michael Haneke
Funny Games
Edition 1997
103'
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1997
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Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Dialogue:
German, Italian, French
Director:
Michael Haneke
With:
Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering, Stefan Clapczynski
At the beginning, things seem just a little strange. Later, violence follows. The ending offers salvation. This is the classic sequence and condition of the thriller genre. For Anna, Georg and their young son, summer holidays begin like a “genre film”. At the end, everything turns out differently.
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Credits
Director
Michael Haneke
With
Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering, Stefan Clapczynski
Scenario
Michael Haneke
Director of Photography
Jürgen Jürges
Editor
Andreas Prochaska
Producer
Veit Heiduschka
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Dialogue
German, Italian, French
Countries of production
Austria
Year
1997
Filmography
Michael Haneke
The Seventh Continent (1989), Benny's Video (1992), 71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (1994), Lumière and Company (1995), Funny Games (1997), Code Unknown (2000), The Piano Teacher (2001), Time of the Wolf (2003), Caché (Hidden) (2005), Funny Games (2007), The White Ribbon (2009), Amour (2012), Happy End (2017)
