The Uppercrust

Overview

This film combines two very different styles: an atmospheric psycho thriller about the ice-cold hired gun (masterfully played by Frank Gorschin), and the bizarre satire of the Austrian TV serial "Kottan ermittelt".

Release date

Sep 17, 1981

Rating

4.5 / 10

Runtime

2 hours 33 minutes

Genres

Comedy
Thriller
Crime

Cast

Franz Buchrieser
As Adolf Kottan
Walter Davy
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As Paul Schremser
Lukas Resetarits
As Ludwig Haumer
Frank Gorshin
As Harry Werner, alias Nash
Nigel Davenport
As Pigel
Bibiana Zeller
As Dr. Herta Aichinger
Otto Tausig
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As Kramml
Hans Georg Nenning
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As Sexshopverkäufer
Erni Mangold
As Wirtin
Hanno Pöschl
As
Alfred Reiterer
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As Kriminalbeamter

Crew

Helmut Zenker
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Role: Writer
Peter Patzak
Role: Director
Peter Patzak
Role: Art Direction
Hannes Slapa
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Role: Art Direction
Peter Patzak
Role: Writer
Traude Gruber
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Role: Editor
Heidi Melinc
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Role: Costume Design
Walter Kindler
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Role: Director of Photography
Herbert Giesser
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Role: Sound Mixer
Johannes Brahms
Role: Music
Igor Stravinskiy
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Role: Original Music Composer