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Benny's Video

1992-11-06 · 110 min · ★ 6.9

Crime · Drama

A 14-year-old video enthusiast obsessed with violent films decides to make one of his own and show it to his parents, with tragic results.

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Directors
Michael Haneke
Production companies
Wega Film, Langfilm, Bernard Lang AG
Countries
Austria, Switzerland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Arno FrischArno FrischBenny
Angela WinklerAngela WinklerAnna, Benny's Mother
Ulrich MüheUlrich MüheGeorg, Benny's Father
Stephanie BrehmeEvi, Benny's Sister
Stefan PolasekRicci
Ingrid StassnerGirl
Martin SchoendelinSales manager in videostore (uncredited)
Christian Pundy
Max Berner
Shelley KästnerShelley Kästner
Hanspeter MüllerHanspeter Müller
Wolfgang BöckWolfgang Böck
Cecile Gordon
Paulus MankerPaulus Manker

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