Southern Cross (2015)
Overview
After suffering a severe head injury on the job, criminal investigator Tommy Wehrschitz is being suspended – for his own good. In order to deal with the changes in his life he decides to go to southern Burgenland, to sell property he inherited from his estranged father. Barely arrived, Tommy is invited to see the circus, which is currently in the village, but the colorful spectacle is cut short when a flying knife misses its target and kills an audience member instead.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 2.188 |
Directed By
Barbara Eder
Crew
Christian Pilsl
Xiaosu Han
Andreas Thalhammer
Sabrina Joksimovic
Barbara Eder
Barbara Eder
Ivo Schneider
Gerrit Wunder
Thomas Pridnig
Peter Wirthensohn
TOP CAST
Andreas Lust
Tommy
Franziska Weisz
Eva
Lukas Resetarits
Mayor
Maria Urban
Traude
Harry Lampl
Patrick
Michael Fuith
Host
Oliver Rosskopf
Gerhard
Alexander Jagsch
Forensic pathologist
Franz Weichenberger
Fenninger
Barbara Horvath
Sophia
Eugen Pirvu
Juri
Peter Raffalt
Doctor
Karim Karman
Circus Director
Max Mayer
Hannes
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