REVANCHE
synopsis
A story about guilt and revenge set against the backdrop of Vienna’s demimonde and rural Austria. Alex is a driver and henchman for brothel owner Konecny. He is having a secret affair with one of the girls working at the brothel – Tamara from the Ukraine. Their love for each other is not the only bond – they are both determined to escape their current wretched situation. The time for their escape dawns when Konecny allows one his underworld buddies to brutally mistreat Tamara.
| international title: | Revanche | 
| original title: | Revanche | 
| country: | Austria | 
| sales agent: | The Match Factory | 
| year: | 2008 | 
| genre: | fiction | 
| directed by: | Götz Spielmann | 
| film run: | 121' | 
| release date: | AT 16/05/2008, DE 12/02/2009, FR 11/03/2009, NO 20/03/2009, UK 20/03/2009, IT 05/03/2010 | 
| screenplay: | Götz Spielmann | 
| cast: | Johannes Krisch, Irina Potapenko, Andreas Lust, Ursula Strauss, Johannes Thanheiser | 
| cinematography by: | Martin Gschlacht | 
| film editing: | Karina Ressler | 
| producer: | Mathias Forberg, Heinz Stussak, Sandra Bohle, Götz Spielmann | 
| production: | Prisma Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH, Spielmannfilm | 
| backing: | MEDIA Programme | 
| distributor: | Filmladen, Movienet Film, MK2 Distribution, Fandango Distribuzione, Clorofilm Srl | 























