Opera ball (1998)
Opernball
The Opera ball turns into a catastrophe this year - hundreds die in front of the cameras...
The Vienna State Opera on Thursday before the Carnival. As every year the large ball rather is attended by celebrities from politics and the media. Just the arrival of newcomers is finished and the Polonaise faded as it is in the best tradition: "Alles Walzer". transferred with 20 cameras live throughout the world. Television journalist Fraser (Heiner Lauterbach) views the event from the control room, outside in the hall leads his son has one of the cameras. Suddenly all hell breaks loose: poison gas flows from hidden containers, hundreds of guests die in agony, millions of horrified spectators experience it on the TV screen...
Casting
- Heiner Lauterbach — Kurt Frazer
- Franka Potente — Gabrielle Becker
- Frank Giering — Jörg Blahacek 'Ingenieur'
- Caroline Goodall — Heather Frazer
- Gudrun Landgrebe — Claudia Röhler
- Désirée Nosbusch — Iris von Hagen
- Wolfgang Böck — Reso Dorf, neuer Polizeipräsident
- Martin Brambach — Der Lange, Terrorist
- Max Moor — Günther
- Richard Bohringer — Michel Reboisson
- Andreas Lust — Polizist Amon
- Walter Schmidinger — Dr. Leitner
Interesting facts
- Based on: Opernball
Opernball (Opera Ball) is a 1998 made-for-TV movie by Urs Egger based on a 1995 novel by Austrian writer Josef Haslinger in which thousands of people are killed in a Neo-Nazi terrorist attack taking place during the Vienna Opera Ball. The film starred Heiner Lauterbach, Franka Potente, Frank Giering, Caroline Goodall, Richard Bohringer, Gudrun Landgrebe and Désirée Nosbusch.
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