Zahltag
Synopsis
A broke-down shipowner robs a money transport with the help of his former employees, then he cheats them out of their share of the loot and, after a failed return to bourgeois life, allows himself to be killed by them; but only after a hunt staged by himself, in which he once again proves his intellectual superiority. First feature film by writer Hans Noever, inspired by Melville's undercooled, stylized gangster dramas.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hans Noever
- Original Title
- Zahltag
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
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Hans Noever
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Hans Noever
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What is Zahltag about?
A broke-down shipowner robs a money transport with the help of his former employees, then he cheats them out of their share of the loot and, after a failed return to bourgeois life, allows himself to be killed by them; but only after a hunt staged by himself, in which he once again proves his intellectual superiority. First feature film by writer Hans Noever, inspired by Melville's undercooled, stylized gangster dramas.
Who directed Zahltag?
Zahltag was directed by Hans Noever.
Who stars in Zahltag?
The principal cast of Zahltag includes Marquard Bohm, Harry Baer.
When was Zahltag released and how long is it?
Zahltag was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.