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Coup de Grâce (German: Der Fangschuss, French: Le Coup de grâce) is a 1976 West German drama war film directed by Volker Schlöndorff. Adapted from the novel Coup de Grâce by the French author Marguerite Yourcenar, the war film explores passion amid underlying political tones. The title comes from the French expression, meaning ...
Nov 17, 1976 · Coup de Grâce: Directed by Volker Schlöndorff. With Margarethe von Trotta, Matthias Habich, Rüdiger Kirschstein, Mathieu Carrière. A countess' unrequited love for an army officer leads to disaster.
A startling tale of heartbreak and violence set against the backdrop of bloody revolution, Volker Schlöndorff's Coup de grâce is a powerful film that explores the interrelation of private passion and political commitment.
Nov 6, 2020 · When a young woman is to be executed as a Red, she chooses the man she has loved unrequitedly as her executioner.
A startling tale of heartbreak and violence set against the backdrop of bloody revolution, Volker Schlöndorff's COUP DE GRÂCE is a powerful film that explores the interrelation of private passion and political commitment.
May 26, 2003 · Excerpted from Hans-Bernhard Moeller and George Lellis’ Volker Schlöndorff’s Cinema: Adaptation, Politics, and the “Movie-Appropriate. Despite its modest claims, Volker Schlöndorff’s twelfth film, Coup de Grâce (Der Fangschuss, 1976), can be considered a jewel among his creations.
Nach dem Ende des Ersten Weltkrieges herrschen chaotische Zustände im Baltikum. Der preußische Offizier Erich von Lhomond (Matthias Habich) zieht in das Schloss seines Freundes Konrad von Reval (Rüdiger Kirchstein), um gegen die Rotgardisten zu kämpfen.
