Macht
Synopsis
Just under two weeks before the election, a party’s leading candidate is kidnapped, and a large ransom is demanded. When the party provides the money but the handover by its chairman fails, a sinister suspicion begins to take root among those involved. The kidnapped man’s wife takes the initiative and comes to some bitter realizations.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel Alexandre
- Screenplay & Story
- Miguel Alexandre, Clemens Murath
- Original Score
- Dominic Roth
- Original Title
- Macht
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Letterbox Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel Alexandre
Miguel Alexandre, Clemens Murath
Dominic Roth
Jörg Widmer
Gabriele Hagen
Wolfgang Esenwein, Henrik Meyer
Department Leadership Roster
Miguel Alexandre
Director
Miguel Alexandre
Screenplay
Clemens Murath
Screenplay
Wolfgang Esenwein
Producer
Andreas Lupp
Production Design
Jörg Widmer
Director of Photography
Gabriele Hagen
Editor
Stefanie Bieker
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Macht
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Macht about?
Just under two weeks before the election, a party’s leading candidate is kidnapped, and a large ransom is demanded. When the party provides the money but the handover by its chairman fails, a sinister suspicion begins to take root among those involved. The kidnapped man’s wife takes the initiative and comes to some bitter realizations.
Who directed Macht?
Macht was directed by Miguel Alexandre.
Who stars in Macht?
The principal cast of Macht includes Katja Riemann, Peter Sattmann, Dietmar Schönherr, Nicole Heesters, Louisa Herfert.
When was Macht released and how long is it?
Macht was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Macht?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Macht was composed by Dominic Roth.