Melancholia (1989)
Overview
Art critic Keller, a German ex-pat living in London, is confronted by his radical 1960s past when he's asked to assassinate a Chilean murderer who is on a visit to London.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.966 |
Directed By
Andi Engel
Crew
Lewis Rodia
Andi Engel
Andi Engel
Greg Powell
Colin MacCabe
Helga Bähr
Jill Pack
Katy Radford
Denis Crossan
Annie Curtis-Jones
Christopher Roth
Simon Fisher-Turner
Nigel Holland
TOP CAST
Jeroen Krabbé
David Keller
Susannah York
Catherine Lanham Franck
Ulrich Wildgruber
Manfred
Jane Gurnett
Sarah Yelin
Kate Hardie
Rachel Lanham Franck
Saul Reichlin
Dr. Adolfo Vargas
Detlef Berthelsen
Dr. Berger
Mouchette Van Helsdingen
Receptionist
John Joyce
Butcher
John Sparkes
Roger Dere
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