# Revanche (2008)

> An ex-con's desperate bank robbery sets off a stark Austrian reckoning with revenge, guilt, and redemption.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9223

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Director: Götz Spielmann
- Cast: Johannes Krisch, Irina Potapenko, Andreas Lust, Ursula Strauss, Hanno Pöschl, Johannes Thanheiser, Linde Prelog, Michael-Joachim Heiss
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1173745/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: austere, suspenseful, melancholic, serious movie night, arthouse cinema night

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of love and vengeance unfolds in the shadows of crime.

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