Overview
Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl, an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become head of the Secret Police only to become ensnared in political deception.
Director and cast
- István Szabó Director
- Klaus Maria Brandauer as Alfred Redl
- Hans Christian Blech as von Roden
- Armin Mueller-Stahl as Thronfolger
- Gudrun Landgrebe as Katalin
- Jan Niklas as Christoph
- László Mensáros as Oberst Ruzitska
- András Bálint as Dr. Sonnenschein
- László Gálffi as Velocchio
- Dorottya Udvaros as Clarisse
- Károly Eperjes as Leutnant Schorm
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