Three Paths to the Lake
Drei Wege zum See
Synopsis
Elisabeth, a fifty year old woman, visits her old father in the outskirts of Klagenfurt. There, she reflects about her childhood and her romantic life.
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Ursula Schult
Elisabeth Matrei
Guido Wieland
Vater Matrei
Walter Schmidinger
Trotta
Bernhard Wicki
Branco Trotta
Yves Beneyton
Philippe
Udo Vioff
Manes
Dieter Wernecke
Hugh
Rainer von Artenfels
Mühldorfer
Jane Tilden
Trafikbesitzerin
Pamela White
Liz
Michael Gspandl
Robert
Axel Corti
Narrator (voice)
Pierre Brechignac
Mathieu Chardet
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Haneke
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Haneke
- Original Title
- Drei Wege zum See
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- ORF, Südwestfunk
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Haneke
Michael Haneke, Ingeborg Bachmann
Igor Luther
Helga Scharf
Rolf von Sydow
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Haneke
Director
Igor Luther
Director of Photography
Rolf von Sydow
Producer
Helga Scharf
Editor
Michael Haneke
Screenplay
Barbara Langbein
Costume Design
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Michael Haneke
Michael Haneke (born March 23, 1942) is a German-Austrian filmmaker and writer best known for his bleak and disturbing style. His films often document problems and failures in modern society. Haneke has worked in television‚ theatre and cinema. He is also known for raising social issues in his work. Besides working as filmmaker he also teaches directing at the Filmacademy Vienna. At the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, his film The White Ribbon won the Palme d'Or for best film, and at the 67th Golden Globe Awards the film won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has made films in French, German and English.
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What is Three Paths to the Lake about?
Elisabeth, a fifty year old woman, visits her old father in the outskirts of Klagenfurt. There, she reflects about her childhood and her romantic life.
Who directed Three Paths to the Lake?
Three Paths to the Lake was directed by Michael Haneke.
Who stars in Three Paths to the Lake?
The principal cast of Three Paths to the Lake includes Ursula Schult, Guido Wieland, Walter Schmidinger, Bernhard Wicki, Yves Beneyton.
When was Three Paths to the Lake released and how long is it?
Three Paths to the Lake was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Is Three Paths to the Lake based on a book or true story?
Three Paths to the Lake is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ingeborg Bachmann".