Zugzwang


1h 37m 1989

Brief Synopsis

After falling in with a sinister group of people which include gangsters and gamblers, a former pianist loses his wife and child and ends up taking the rap for a murder he didn't commit.

Film Details

Also Known As
Eveil du demon, L', Fool's Mate, L' Eveil du demon
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
Concorde Filmverleih Gmbh
Location
West Germany

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 37m

Synopsis

After falling in with a sinister group of people which include gangsters and gamblers, a former pianist loses his wife and child and ends up taking the rap for a murder he didn't commit.

Film Details

Also Known As
Eveil du demon, L', Fool's Mate, L' Eveil du demon
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
Concorde Filmverleih Gmbh
Location
West Germany

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 37m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1989

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Cinema of Today & Tomorrow) August 24-September 4, 1989.

Shown at Munich Film Festival (International Program) June 24-July 2, 1989.

Directorial debut for actor Matthieu Carriere.

Released in United States 1989

Released in United States 1989 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Cinema of Today & Tomorrow) August 24-September 4, 1989.)

Released in United States 1989 (Shown at Munich Film Festival (International Program) June 24-July 2, 1989.)