Film · 1992

Benny's Video

Name: Benny's Video
Director: Michael Haneke
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1992-11-06
Rating: 6.9

110 min · Directed by Michael Haneke

Crime Drama

6.9395
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A 14-year-old video enthusiast obsessed with violent films decides to make one of his own and show it to his parents, with tragic results.

Cast

Arno Frisch

Benny

Angela Winkler

Anna, Benny's Mother

Ulrich Mühe

Georg, Benny's Father

S

Stephanie Brehme

Evi, Benny's Sister

S

Stefan Polasek

Ricci

I

Ingrid Stassner

Girl

M

Martin Schoendelin

Sales manager in videostore (uncredited)

C

Christian Pundy

M

Max Berner

Shelley Kästner

Hanspeter Müller

Wolfgang Böck

C

Cecile Gordon

Paulus Manker

Crew

Director: Michael Haneke
Producer: Gebhard Zupan, Veit Heiduschka, Bernard Lang, Michael Katz
Writer: Michael Haneke
Editor: Marie Homolkova
Cinematography: Christian Berger
Production Design: Christoph Kanter
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Sound: Karl Schlifelner
Costume: Erika Navas
Makeup: Elisabeth Preindl, Giacomo Peier

Details

Studios: Wega Film, Langfilm, Bernard Lang AG
Countries: Austria, Switzerland
Languages: Arabic, English, French
Release: November 6, 1992

Themes

parent child relationshipbourgeoisieaustriatunesiaboys' choirwealthvideo storedeathvideotapeamateur footage

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