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MONEY
Did you know
Shot for just $0.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
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Cast
Petra Morzé
Eva
Andreas Patton
Tomasz
Hary Prinz
Alfred
Susanne Wuest
Sonja
Andreas Kiendl
Alex
Martina Zinner
Nicole
Johannes Thanheiser
Old Man in hospital
Dennis Cubic
Marco
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Götz Spielmann
- Writers
- Götz Spielmann
- Languages
- German, Croatian, English
- Countries
- Austria
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Fun facts 🍿
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MONEY
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Earned back only 13% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
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ERA
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Released 22 years ago.
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WORLD
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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, Croatian, English.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Götz Spielmann, shot by Martin Gschlacht. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Karina Ressler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Petra Morzé and Andreas Patton and Hary Prinz carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0419449 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Götz Spielmann directs. Martin Gschlacht behind the camera. Karina Ressler cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Austria. Dialogue in German, Croatian, English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Shot for just $0.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
- 2Earned back only 13% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
- 3Released 22 years ago.
- 4Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, Croatian, English.
- 5Directed by Götz Spielmann, shot by Martin Gschlacht. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 6Editor Karina Ressler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 7Petra Morzé and Andreas Patton and Hary Prinz carry the top of the cast.
- 8IMDB entry: tt0419449 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Only 91 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
- 10Classified under 10 themes, including "infidelity", "sadism", "lingerie", "vienna, austria".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Martin Gschlacht
- Editing
- Karina Ressler
- Production design
- Katharina Wöppermann
- Costume design
- Thomas Oláh
- Runtime
- 105 min · 1h 45m
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $500,000
- Box office
- $64,910
- Return
- 13% of budget
- Original language
- DE
- IMDB
- Antares (2004)
Also by
Götz Spielmann
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Lotus-Film
AT
- TE
Teamfilm Produktion
AT
OFI
AT
Key crew
- EditorKarina Ressler
- CastingRita Waszilovics
- Production DesignKatharina Wöppermann
- Costume DesignThomas Oláh
- Property MasterPeter Ecker
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- infidelity
- sadism
- lingerie
- vienna, austria
- exhibitionism
- realtor
- erotic movie
- exhibitionist
- quarreling couple
- cuckolded husband
Release history · US
When it landed
- Digital2006-03-07
Also known as
International titles
- 情欲大厦CN
