The Giraffe (1998): Cast
The Giraffe is a 1998 thriller starring Maria Schrader as Lena Katz, Dani Levy and David Strathairn. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes.
English What Is The Giraffe About?
The premise of The Giraffe without spoilers.
Lena Katz, a German Jew in New York, and David Fish, an American Jew, become involved when Lena’s mother, arriving from Germany, discovers a near‑dead woman on a hotel floor. Lena takes the woman to the hospital, meets the woman's son David, and after the mother’s death they suspect murder. Their investigation leads back to Germany, uncovering a hidden link between the two mothers dating to the dark 1940s.
The Giraffe Cast & Characters
Maria Schrader leads the cast as Lena Katz, with Dani Levy as David Fish and David Strathairn as Charles Kaminski.
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Maria Schrader as Lena Katz - Dani Levy as David Fish
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David Strathairn as Charles Kaminski -
Marcia Jean Kurtz as Rita Teichmann
Also Starring in The Giraffe
· 5 more- Nicole Heesters Lenas Mutter
- Lukas Ammann Eliah Goldberg
- Mark Zimmerman Bregman
- Wichart von Roëll Polizeichef
- David Warren Burke Arzt
The Giraffe Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Giraffe.
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The Giraffe FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Giraffe, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Giraffe?
The Giraffe runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
When was The Giraffe released?
The Giraffe was released on September 14, 1998.
Who is in the cast of The Giraffe?
The Giraffe stars Maria Schrader as Lena Katz, Dani Levy as David Fish and David Strathairn as Charles Kaminski, among 9 credited actors.
Does The Giraffe have a post-credit scene?
No. The Giraffe has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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