Justice (1993)
Senator Isaak Kohler shoots and kills Professor Winter in a crowded restaurant, while Winter is dining with the struggling idealistic young lawyer, Felix Spat. Kohler puts up no defense and is sentenced to twenty years. Kohler then gets his daughter Helene to pay the reluctant Spat to reinvestigate the case, on the assumption that Kohler is innocent. The newspapers pick up on this and begin to question whether Kohler was wrongly convicted.
Director: Hans W. Geißendörfer
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: October 14, 1993
Cast
- Maximilian Schell - Isaak Kohler
- Thomas Heinze - Felix Spät
- Anna Thalbach - Helene Kohler
- Norbert Schwientek - Stüssi-Leupin
- Hark Bohm - Prof. Adolf Winter
- Ulrike Kriener - Ilse Freude
- Suzanne von Borsody - Daphne Winter
- Martin Semmelrogge - Lucky
- Teresa Harder - Giselle
- Wilfried Klaus - Gefängniswärter Moser
Screenplay
Music: Frank Loef
Cinematography: Hans-Günther Bücking
Editing: Annette Dorn
Production: Geißendörfer Film-und Fernsehproduktion, BR, SWR, Triluna Film AG, SRF
Country: Germany, Switzerland
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Hans W. Geißendörfer
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Justice about?
- Senator Isaak Kohler shoots and kills Professor Winter in a crowded restaurant, while Winter is dining with the struggling idealistic young lawyer, Felix Spat. Kohler puts up no defense and is sentenced to twenty years. Kohler then gets his daughter Helene to pay the reluctant Spat to reinvestigate the case, on the assumption that Kohler is innocent. The newspapers pick up on this and begin to question whether Kohler was wrongly convicted.
- Who directed Justice?
- Justice was directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer.
- Who stars in Justice?
- Justice stars Maximilian Schell, Thomas Heinze, Anna Thalbach, Norbert Schwientek, Hark Bohm, Ulrike Kriener.
- How long is Justice?
- Justice has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is Justice?
- Justice is a Drama film.
- Where was Justice produced?
- Justice was produced in Germany, Switzerland.