Kassbach - Ein Portrait (1979)
"Kassbach is no monster, he is terribly normal."
Overview
Viennese vegetable merchant Karl Kassbach becomes a member of a right-wing extremist organization, which plans numerous attacks on democratic institutions and journalists. The film attempts to portray a realistic and detail-oriented study of the mind of the "Kleinbürger", trapped between the fringes of the lower and middle-classes.
Top Cast
Walter Kohut
Karl Kassbach
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Immy Schell
Wife
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Maria Engelstorfer
Mother
Franz Buchrieser
Friend
Hanno Pöschl
Friend
Erni Mangold
Liesi's mother
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Konrad Becker
Son
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Monika Schöpfer
Liesi
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Hans Kraemmer
friend
Franz Novotny
suitor
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