
Hunter
Synopsis
In the words of Robert Frank, Hunter is about “. . . a man whose destiny is not to find a destination. . . . A man who fears that he will never find what his imagination compels him to look for, a mystical traveler going by train and by car through . . . language and landscape.” The film was shot entirely on location in Germany’s industrial Ruhr region in September/October 1989.
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December 2, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Frank
- Screenplay & Story
- István Bálint
- Original Title
- Hunter
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, German, Turkish
- Runtime
- 36m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Frank
István Bálint
Clemens Steiger
Jolie Gorchov
Department Leadership Roster
Clemens Steiger
Director of Photography
István Bálint
Writer
Robert Frank
Director
Jolie Gorchov
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hunter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hunter about?
In the words of Robert Frank, Hunter is about “. . . a man whose destiny is not to find a destination. . . . A man who fears that he will never find what his imagination compels him to look for, a mystical traveler going by train and by car through . . . language and landscape.” The film was shot entirely on location in Germany’s industrial Ruhr region in September/October 1989.
Who directed Hunter?
Hunter was directed by Robert Frank.
Who stars in Hunter?
The principal cast of Hunter includes Stephan Balint, Gunter Burchert, István Bálint.
When was Hunter released and how long is it?
Hunter was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 36m.
