
Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl
Obszön - Der Fall Peter Herzl
Synopsis
A West German man, mistaken by the police for a left wing terrorist, hides in Vienna with a prostitute and her incestuous teen daughter. They become both a threesome and a happy surrogate family, but nothing lasts forever.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Hans-Christof Stenzel
- Screenplay & Story
- Hans-Christof Stenzel, Alfred Paul Schmidt
- Original Score
- Ambros Seelos, Franz Schubert, Johann Sebastian Bach
- Original Title
- Obszön - Der Fall Peter Herzl
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- G. K. Filmproduktion, Rapid Film, Intertel Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hans-Christof Stenzel
Hans-Christof Stenzel, Alfred Paul Schmidt
Ambros Seelos, Franz Schubert, Johann Sebastian Bach
Rudolf Blaháček
Rosemarie Stenzel-Quast
Wolf C. Hartwig, Günther Köpf
Department Leadership Roster
Hans-Christof Stenzel
Director
Wolf C. Hartwig
Producer
Hans-Christof Stenzel
Writer
Günther Köpf
Producer
Rudolf Blaháček
Director of Photography
Rosemarie Stenzel-Quast
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Frequently Asked Questions About Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl about?
A West German man, mistaken by the police for a left wing terrorist, hides in Vienna with a prostitute and her incestuous teen daughter. They become both a threesome and a happy surrogate family, but nothing lasts forever.
Who directed Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl?
Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl was directed by Hans-Christof Stenzel.
Who stars in Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl?
The principal cast of Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl includes Volker Spengler, Heinz Schubert, Hanno Pöschl, Monica Bleibtreu, Lydia Kreibohm.
When was Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl released and how long is it?
Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Obscene: The Case of Peter Herzl was composed by Ambros Seelos, Franz Schubert, Johann Sebastian Bach.
