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Requiem for Dominic

Requiem for Dominic

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Requiem for Dominic powerfully portrayed the upheaval in that liminal space between revolution and order. This drama is captured partly on film, partly on video adding to the gritty reality of the time, place and events as they were unfolding in Eastern Europe as the "Iron Curtain" collapsed.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

12 October 1990

Country

Austria

Cast

Felix Mitterer

Felix Mitterer

Paul

Werner Prinz

Werner Prinz

August Schmölzer

August Schmölzer

Dominic

Viktoria Schubert

Viktoria Schubert

Clara

Angelika Schütz

Angelika Schütz

Codruta

Antonia Rados

Antonia Rados

Antonia

Georg Hoffmann-Ostenhof

Georg Hoffmann-Ostenhof

Mr. Ostenhof

Nikolas Vogel

Nikolas Vogel

Nick

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