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Johannes Thanheiser wuchs in Wien- Gersthof auf. Seine künstlerische Tätigkeit begann nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. Er erhielt erste Engagements als Schauspieler und trat als Akkordeonsolist und musikalischer Begleiter im Revuetheater Auge Gottes, in der Scala sowie auf anderen Bühnen auf.
Apr 30, 2009 · WITH: Johannes Krisch (Alex), Ursula Strauss (Susanne), Irina Potapenko (Tamara), Andreas Lust (Robert) and Hannes Thanheiser (Old Man). A correction was made on May 5, 2009
- Götz Spielmann
Aug 5, 2009 · Alex takes refuge at the only place he can think of, his grandfather’s humble farm. And it is here that the story transcends crooks and hookers and bank jobs and becomes so surprisingly human. The catalyst, I think, is the character of the grandfather, played by Hannes Thanheiser.
Feb 10, 2010 · An unforeseen turn of events reconnects Alex to his estranged grandfather, Hausner (Hannes Thanheiser), an elderly farmer in a small village, and to the rural life Alex escaped. These events also irrevocably tie Alex’s and Tamara’s fates to those of a couple living near Hausner’s farm, policeman Robert (Andreas Lust) and housewife Susanne (Ursula Strauss).
Jan 27, 2009 · Octogenarian Hannes Thanheiser who plays Alex's grandfather, offers in his own way, some of the picture's most moving moments. Production companies . Spielmannfilm . Prisma Films . International sales
A gripping thriller and a tragic drama of nearly Greek proportions, Revanche is the stunning, Oscar-nominated international breakthrough of Austrian filmmaker Götz Spielmann. In a ragged section of Vienna, hardened ex-con Alex (the mesmerizing Johannes Krisch) works in a brothel, where he falls for Ukrainian hooker Tamara. Their desperate plans for escape unexpectedly intersect with the lives of a rural cop and his seemingly content wife. With meticulous, elegant direction, Spielmann ...
Hannes Thanheiser's films include Revanche, Schottentor. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website.
