Circle of Deceit (1981): Cast
Circle of Deceit is a 1981 war drama directed by Volker Schlöndorff, starring Bruno Ganz as Georg Laschen, Gila von Weitershausen and Hanna Schygulla. It runs 1 hour 48 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 48m (108 min)
- Director
- Volker Schlöndorff
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Neue Bioskop Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Circle of Deceit About?
The premise of Circle of Deceit without spoilers.
Georg Laschen leaves his family in West Germany to go work as a war correspondent in Beirut during the fights between Christians and Palestinians.
Circle of Deceit Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- adoption
- child
- east berlin east germany
- west berlin west germany
- female full frontal nudity
- photographer
- palestinian
- marriage
- journalist
- fight
- christian
- new german cinema
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- wine
- widow
- wedding
- water pipe
- watching tv
- war zone
- voice over narration
- violence
- vendetta
- urban warfare
- unfaithfulness
- underwear
- undernourishment
- typewriter
- torture
- female topless nudity
- tire
- telephone
- telephone call
- syrian
- swimming pool
- starvation
- stabbing
- sophistry
- soccer
- sniper
- slaughterhouse
- sitting target
- sister in law sister in law relationship
- shower
- shot in the back
- shooting
- sharpshooter
- sacrificial lamb
- running
- rue hamra beirut
- rifle
- restaurant
Circle of Deceit Cast & Characters
Bruno Ganz leads the cast as Georg Laschen, with Gila von Weitershausen as Greta Laschen and Hanna Schygulla as Ariane Nassar. Directed by Volker Schlöndorff; 8 actors are credited in all.
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Director Volker Schlöndorff
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Bruno Ganz as Georg Laschen - Gila von Weitershausen as Greta Laschen
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Hanna Schygulla as Ariane Nassar -
Jerzy Skolimowski as Hoffmann
Also Starring in Circle of Deceit
· 4 more- Jean Carmet Rudnik
- Hans Peter Korff Redakteur
- Peter Martin Urtel Berger
- Fouad Naim Excellence Joseph
More from Volker Schlöndorff
More films directed by Volker Schlöndorff, best-rated first: Strike, Diplomacy, The Tin Drum and The Ninth Day.
Circle of Deceit Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Le faussaire” and “Κατάσταση Εμφυλίου Πολέμου”.
- Also known as
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- Le faussaire
- Κατάσταση Εμφυλίου Πολέμου
- L'inganno
- O Ocaso de um Povo
- Förfalskningen
- Фальшивка
- Cercle d’enganys
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Circle of Deceit FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Circle of Deceit, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Circle of Deceit?
Circle of Deceit runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).
When was Circle of Deceit released?
Circle of Deceit was released on October 15, 1981.
Who directed Circle of Deceit?
Circle of Deceit was directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
More films by Volker Schlöndorff Who is in the cast of Circle of Deceit?
Circle of Deceit stars Bruno Ganz as Georg Laschen, Gila von Weitershausen as Greta Laschen and Hanna Schygulla as Ariane Nassar, among 8 credited actors.
Does Circle of Deceit have a post-credit scene?
No. Circle of Deceit has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Circle of Deceit in?
The original language of Circle of Deceit is German.
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