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Kreuz des Südens
Kreuz des Südens

Kreuz des Südens

Genres

Crime

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After suffering a severe head injury on the job, criminal investigator Tommy Wehrschitz is being suspended – for his own good. In order to deal with the changes in his life he decides to go to southern Burgenland, to sell property he inherited from his estranged father. Barely arrived, Tommy is invited to see the circus, which is currently in the village, but the colorful spectacle is cut short when a flying knife misses its target and kills an audience member instead.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

19 March 2015

Country

Austria

Cast

Andreas Lust

Andreas Lust

Tommy

Franziska Weisz

Franziska Weisz

Eva

Lukas Resetarits

Lukas Resetarits

Mayor

Maria Urban

Maria Urban

Traude

Harry Lampl

Harry Lampl

Patrick

Michael Fuith

Michael Fuith

Host

Oliver Rosskopf

Oliver Rosskopf

Gerhard

Alexander Jagsch

Alexander Jagsch

Forensic pathologist

Franz Weichenberger

Franz Weichenberger

Fenninger

Barbara Horvath

Barbara Horvath

Sophia

Eugen Pirvu

Eugen Pirvu

Juri

Peter Raffalt

Peter Raffalt

Doctor

Karim Karman

Karim Karman

Circus Director

Max Mayer

Max Mayer

Hannes

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