Les brigands
Synopsis
Karl Escher, the son of a prominent banker, was accused of embezzlement and forgery at the bank and went to prison for three years. After his release, he seeks revenge against his brother Franz, whom he believes to be the real culprit.
Top Cast
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Éric Caravaca
Karl
Robinson Stévenin
Franz
Isild Le Besco
Amalia
Maximilian Schell
Mr. Escher
Tchéky Karyo
Old Man
Wolfram Koch
Henry
Luc Schiltz
Herman
Marc Baum
Luis
Serge Wolf
Serge
Mickey Hardt
Ivan
Georg Marin
Mr. Field
Anne Moll
Mrs. Field
Anouk Wagener
Field's Daughter
Laurence Côte
Woman
Lucas Salhani
Child
Jean Doerneur
Field's Lawyer
Julie Cherrier
Soprano
Marion Desjacques Huguel
Harpiste
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Hoffmann, Pol Cruchten
- Screenplay & Story
- Erick Malabry, Frank Hoffmann
- Original Score
- Michael Rother
- Original Title
- Les brigands
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg
- Spoken Languages
- French, German
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- ZDF, Novak Prod, Artémis Productions, Red Lion, Coin Film, Go West Invest, ARTE, Film Fund Luxembourg
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Hoffmann, Pol Cruchten
Erick Malabry, Frank Hoffmann
Michael Rother
Jerzy Palacz
Olivier Rey, Sophie Vercruysse
Bernard De Dessus les Moustier, Olivier Dubois, Jeanne Geiben, Christine Kiauk, Lucas Meyer-Hentschel
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Hoffmann
Director
Erick Malabry
Writer
Pol Cruchten
Director
Frank Hoffmann
Writer
Jerzy Palacz
Director of Photography
Michael Rother
Original Music Composer
Olivier Rey
Editor
Sophie Vercruysse
Editor
Christian Bussmann
Production Design
Isabelle Dickes
Costume Design
Bernard De Dessus les Moustier
Producer
Olivier Dubois
Producer
Jeanne Geiben
Producer
Christine Kiauk
Producer
Herbert Schwering
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Les brigands
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Les brigands about?
Karl Escher, the son of a prominent banker, was accused of embezzlement and forgery at the bank and went to prison for three years. After his release, he seeks revenge against his brother Franz, whom he believes to be the real culprit.
Who directed Les brigands?
Les brigands was directed by Frank Hoffmann, Pol Cruchten.
Who stars in Les brigands?
The principal cast of Les brigands includes Éric Caravaca, Robinson Stévenin, Isild Le Besco, Maximilian Schell, Tchéky Karyo.
When was Les brigands released and how long is it?
Les brigands was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Les brigands?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Les brigands was composed by Michael Rother.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Les brigands?
Les brigands holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).