Karger
Synopsis
The film tells the story of a steel worker named Karger who is living in the Saxon town of Riesa. Personal as well as professional changes force him to turn his back on his home town that he had never left in his whole life and to enter unknown territory. On his way into the unknown, Karger has to bid many painful farewells. However, he faces them in his characteristic indifferent manner.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Elke Hauck
- Screenplay & Story
- Elke Hauck
- Original Score
- Freygang
- Original Title
- Karger
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Ö-Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elke Hauck
Elke Hauck
Freygang
Patrick Orth
Barbara Gebler, Stefan Stabenow
Department Leadership Roster
Elke Hauck
Director
Elke Hauck
Writer
Barbara Gebler
Editor
Juliane Friedrich
Costume Design
Freygang
Original Music Composer
Stefan Stabenow
Editor
Patrick Orth
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Karger
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Karger about?
The film tells the story of a steel worker named Karger who is living in the Saxon town of Riesa. Personal as well as professional changes force him to turn his back on his home town that he had never left in his whole life and to enter unknown territory. On his way into the unknown, Karger has to bid many painful farewells. However, he faces them in his characteristic indifferent manner.
Who directed Karger?
Karger was directed by Elke Hauck.
Who stars in Karger?
The principal cast of Karger includes Jens Klemig, Marion Kuhnt, Nele Boberach, Anja Dietrich.
When was Karger released and how long is it?
Karger was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Karger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Karger was composed by Freygang.