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Brief Synopsis
When a young female attorney's father is accused of war crimes she must fight to clear his name.
Cast & Crew
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Costa-gavras
Director
Douglas Marcinek
Nicholas Christianson
Magda Szekely Marburg
Leonard E Boswell
Albert Hall
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Robert E Ryan
Distribution Company
TriStar Pictures
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA; Budapest, Hungary
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 3m
Synopsis
When a young female attorney's father is accused of war crimes she must fight to clear his name.
Director
Costa-gavras
Director
Cast
Douglas Marcinek
Nicholas Christianson
Magda Szekely Marburg
Leonard E Boswell
Albert Hall
Donnez Harris
Tibor Kenderesi
Jessica Lange
Mitchell Litrofsky
Kevin White
Gabor Koncz
Owen Rice
Michael Shillo
J S Block
Felix Shuman
George Pusep
Richard D'angelo
Pauline Kaner
Andy Avalos
Sansor Csouri
Performer
Armin Mueller-stahl
Csaba Okros
Performer
Marta Sebastyen
Performer
Sol Frieder
Edward Blatchford
Larry Brandenburg
George Carson
Joel Prihoda
Lead Person
Gyorgy Emod
Ned Schmidtke
Elzbieta Czyzewska
Lukas Haas
Margo Winkler
Christiana Nicola
Cheryl Lynn Bruce
Zoltan Gera
Mari Torocsik
Michael Rooker
Joe Guzaldo
Peter Eri
Performer
Jane Maciver
Frederic Forrest
Megan Warner
Mark Steggerda
Tim Skilling
Mihaly Sipos
Performer
Agnes Gallwitz
Magda Sass
Donald Moffat
Tracy Grant
Tom Stienke
Toni Fleming
Daniel Hamar
Performer
Rocky Finlay
Erica Heit
Ralph Foody
Crew
Frans J Afman
Producer
Jane Alderman
Casting
Shelley Andreas
Casting
William David Arnold
Art Director
Istvan Balogh
Props Buyer
Sam Barkan
Special Effects Foreman
Sharon Barnebey
Other
Bill Barrick
Casting
Istvan Bartok
Photography
Mimi Bensinger
Other
Robert Bernacchi
Production Assistant
Jane Blank
Wardrobe
Patrick Blossier
Director Of Photography
Imre Bodo
Unit Manager
Steve Bradarich
Video Playback
Tamas Breier
On-Set Dresser
Louise Bublitz Larson
Production Assistant
Hubert Bugis
Original Music
Billy Byers
Original Music
Jeanne Caliendo
Assistant Director
Karen Carter-lynch
Assistant Director
Billy Chartoff
Production Assistant
Bernard Chaumiel
Boom Operator
Katya Chelli
Dialogue Editor
David Clapham
Post-Production Supervisor
Guy Clayton
Special Effects Assistant
Lainie Cooke
Other
Rob Cowan
Assistant Director
Janet S Crosby
Production Associate
Pascal Cuissot
Assistant Editor
Dick D'angelo
Transportation Coordinator
Catherine D'hoir
Sound Effects Editor
Frank D Dambra
Other
Gerrit Dangremond
Camera Operator
Dennis De La Mata
Best Boy
Deborah Dee
Hair
Pam Dixon Mickelson
Casting
Gabor Dobos
Location Manager
Peter Donoghue
Best Boy
Ed England
Construction Coordinator
Paul J Erlicht
Production Assistant
Joe Eszterhas
Executive Producer
Joe Eszterhas
Screenplay
Harriet Fidlow
Adr Editor
William Flageollet
Sound Mixer
Bill Fosser
Set Designer
Gretchen Friswold
Assistant
Pierre Gamet
Sound Mixer
Darrylyn Garrett
Location Assistant
Anne Gartlan
Other
Charles Geocaris
Assistant
Nicholas J Giangiulio
Other
Michael D. Gianneschi
Swing Gang
Mary Goldberg
Casting
John R Gordon
Foreman
Bruce Graner
Head Stage Technician
Mai Gray
Casting
Klara Gulyas
Wardrobe
Billy Higgins
Unit Manager
Billy Higgins
Location Manager
Steven Hiller
Assistant Camera Operator
Timothy Hillman
Production Assistant
Aaron C Holden
Props
Aaron Holden
Property Master
John Hudecek
Key Grip
Bob Jordan
Other
Kris Jorgensen
Costume Supervisor
John Juback
Other
Marta Kertesz
Assistant Director
Jozsef Kiss
Construction Manager
Robert Kocourek
Production Accountant
Joann Lam
Costumes
Gerard Lamps
Sound Mixer
Steve Laporte
Makeup Supervisor
Anne-marie Leduc
Assistant Editor
Jean-pierre Lelong
Foley Artist
Julie Levine
Production Assistant
Julie Levine
Construction
Jacques Levy
Editor
Dennis Lindbergh
Craft Service
Mark Lindbergh
Electrician
Mark Mamalakis
Location Assistant
Cyril H Matthys
Swing Gang
Ronald E Maxwell
Transportation Captain
Nelson Mccormick
Associate Producer
Mario Melchiorri
Foley Artist
Terry Mettger
Accounting Assistant
Peter Miskokczi
Production Manager
William Neilsen
Assistant Camera Operator
Eva Nemeth
Choreographer
Karoly Nemeth
Choreographer
Cathy Newport-logan
Costume Supervisor
Kurt Nichols
Electrician
Charlene Norman
Other
James O'grady
Assistant
Dick Oakes
Gaffer
Jeannine Oppewall
Production Designer
Tyler Osman
Foreman
Elizabeth Owens
Other
Peter Palotas
Wardrobe Assistant
Gina Panno
Set Costumer
Cherry Parnell
Post-Production Accountant
Dorothy Pearl
Makeup
Hal W Polaire
Executive Producer
Michael Polaire
Unit Production Manager
Mark Purkart
Grip
Lyndell Quiyou
Hair
Harry Rabinowitz
Music Conductor
Lßszl= Rajk
Art Director
Dan Resin
Other
Jean Reznikow
Other
Sioux Richards
Script Supervisor
Kristopher A Robinson
Accounting Assistant
Erica Rogalla
Set Decorator
Elizabeth Rogers
Casting Associate
Delphine Rondin
Assistant Editor
Zade Rosenthal
Photography
Judi Rosner
Production Coordinator
Sam Ruggiero
Props Buyer
David M Russell
Dolly Grip
Julie Ryan
Photography
Robert E Ryan
Cable Operator
Rita Salazar
Costume Designer
Philippe Sarde
Music
Ron Sherman
Generator Operator
David G Sherry
Assistant
Scott Shigley
Photography
Terry Simon
Researcher
Leslie Slonina
Location Assistant
Jill Soloway
Production Assistant
Gardner Stern
Caterer
Sean Susanin
Casting Associate
Dorottya Szalay
Other
Peter Szilagyi
Special Effects
Ildiko Szolga
Other
Tibor Szollar
Construction Coordinator
Istvan Szucks
Hair
Andrßs T=th
Transportation Captain
Nick Thomas
Electrician
Denis Thomopoulos
Assistant Editor
Richard Tichner
Visual Effects
Antal Torok
Gaffer
Judit Toros
Makeup
Rapad Toth
Camera Assistant
Mike Tristano
Assistant
Jerry Turnage
Hair
Eva Tury
Cashier
Gabor Ujhazy
Unit Manager
Joelle Van Effenterre
Editor
Joelle Van Effenterre
Music Editor
Gabor Varadi
Assistant Director
Ron Ver Kuilen
Assistant
William K Wather
Visual Effects
Ellis E. Williams
Other
Irwin Winkler
Producer
Gayle Wurthner
Art Department
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Robert E Ryan
Distribution Company
TriStar Pictures
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA; Budapest, Hungary
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 3m
Award Nominations
Best Actress
1989
Jessica Lange
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States February 1990
Released in United States on Video June 21, 1990
Released in United States Winter December 22, 1989
Wide Release in United States January 19, 1990
Shown at Berlin Film Festival (in competition) February 9-20, 1990.
Began shooting January 25, 1989.
Completed shooting April 1989.
Wide Release in United States January 19, 1990
Released in United States February 1990 (Shown at Berlin Film Festival (in competition) February 9-20, 1990.)
Released in United States on Video June 21, 1990
Released in United States Winter December 22, 1989
