Revanche

Revanche

Whose fault is it if life doesn't go your way?

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Release Date

5/16/2008

Runtime

121 mins

Overview

Alex, an ex-con working as muscle in a Vienna brothel, dreams of escaping with his girlfriend Tamara, who also works there. Their attempt to break free sets off a chain of events that links their fate with a rural police officer and his troubled marriage. As their lives intersect, a quiet struggle unfolds between guilt, grief, and the desire for redemption.

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

-

Revenue

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A slow-burning psychological thriller where a desperate escape plan spirals into tragedy, examining how violence and guilt ripple across interconnected lives. The film dwells in moral ambiguity, asking whether redemption is possible after the wheels are already in motion.

Mood

MelancholicTenseContemplativeBleak

Themes

RedemptionLoveGriefRevengeCorruption

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHandheldDesaturated

Structure

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Sexual contentGraphic violenceSuicide and self-harm

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