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The Uppercrust (1981)

Movie ★ 5.3 153 min

Comedy Thriller Crime

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".

Peter Patzak Director Helmut Zenker Writer Peter Patzak Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 17, 1981
Runtime
153 min
IMDb
tt0096349
Language
,
Studio
Baytide Films, Satel Film

Cast

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Uppercrust about?
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".
Who directed The Uppercrust?
The Uppercrust was directed by Peter Patzak.
Who stars in The Uppercrust?
The Uppercrust stars Franz Buchrieser, Walter Davy, Lukas Resetarits, Frank Gorshin.
When was The Uppercrust released?
The Uppercrust is a 1981 comedy, thriller, crime film.
Where can I watch The Uppercrust?
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