Victory (1996)
Axel Heyst is an American recluse with a dubious past living in the Dutch East Indies port of Surabaya circa 1913. Staying in a German hotel there, Heyst becomes entranced with a member of the hotel's all-female orchestra.
- Date of release
- 1996-12-13
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Mark Peploe
Casting
- Willem Dafoe — Axel Heyst
- Sam Neill — Mr. Jones
- Irène Jacob — Alma
- Rufus Sewell — Martin Ricardo
- Jean Yanne — Mr. Schomberg
- Ho Yi — Wang
- Bill Paterson — Capt. Davidson
- Irm Hermann — Mrs. Schomberg
- Graziano Marcelli — Pedro
- Hansi Jochmann — Mrs. Zangiacomo
- Simon Callow — Zangiacomo
- Michael Lee — Chinese Gentleman
Interesting facts
Victory is a 1996 French-German drama suspense film directed by Mark Peploe, written by Peploe and Frederick Seidel, and starring Willem Dafoe, Irène Jacob, Sam Neill and Rufus Sewell. It is based on the 1915 novel by Joseph Conrad.
Production
The principal photography of the movie were done at Situbondo and Asembagus regency in East Java, Indonesia. Some depiction of old Surabaya were also done in the same place.
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