Normal
“A poignant look at how a family may look”
Synopsis
Dreaded serial killer Peter Kurten voluntarily turns himself over to the authorities. A young lawyer, eager to prove Kurten's mental derangement, agrees to defend a man who terrorized Germany between 1929 and 1931. In studying the case and meeting with the intelligent, cold-blooded manipulator, the young idealist's values become warped.
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Normal (2009) trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-03-02
Top Cast
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Milan Kňažko
Peter Kürten
Pavel Gajdoš
Advocate Wehner
Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová
Marie Kürten
Zuzana Kajnarová
Reception Clerk
Miroslav Táborský
Klein
Jan Vlasák
Wenge
Meto Jovanovski
Judge
Elena Stanisheva
Eva
Zuzana Valchárová-Poulová
Mrs. Kleinová
Pavel Kikinčuk
Attorney
Norbert Lichý
Knacker
Michael Hofbauer
Warder
Blanka Jarošová
Josephine Budlick
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 10, 2015
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julius Ševčík
- Screenplay & Story
- Julius Ševčík
- Original Score
- Jan P. Muchow
- Original Title
- Normal
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Macedonia
- Spoken Languages
- English, Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Axman Production, Black Lantern Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julius Ševčík
Julius Ševčík, Anthony Neilson, Jan Forsström
Jan P. Muchow
Antonio Riestra
Marek Opatrný
Karla Stojáková, Vladimir Krstevski, Maya Mucheva
Department Leadership Roster
Julius Ševčík
Director
Michal Křeček
Visual Effects Supervisor
Julius Ševčík
Screenplay
Antonio Riestra
Director of Photography
Antonín M. S.
Production Design
Ivana Axmanová
Costume Design
Marek Opatrný
Editor
Karla Stojáková
Producer
Vladimir Krstevski
Producer
Maya Mucheva
Producer
Jan P. Muchow
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Normal
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What is Normal about?
Dreaded serial killer Peter Kurten voluntarily turns himself over to the authorities. A young lawyer, eager to prove Kurten's mental derangement, agrees to defend a man who terrorized Germany between 1929 and 1931. In studying the case and meeting with the intelligent, cold-blooded manipulator, the young idealist's values become warped.
Who directed Normal?
Normal was directed by Julius Ševčík.
Who stars in Normal?
The principal cast of Normal includes Milan Kňažko, Pavel Gajdoš, Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová, Zuzana Kajnarová, Miroslav Táborský.
When was Normal released and how long is it?
Normal was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Normal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Normal was composed by Jan P. Muchow.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Normal?
Normal holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).