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Kassbach - Ein Portrait 1979

Viennese vegetable merchant Karl Kassbach becomes a member of a right-wing extremist organization, which plans numerous attacks on democratic institutions and journalists. The film attempts to portray a realistic and detail-oriented study of the mind of the "Kleinbürger", trapped between the fringes of the lower and middle-classes.

Directed by: Peter Patzak
Written by: Peter Patzak & Helmut Zenker
Release date: 1979-03-30
Runtime: 110 minutes
Tagline: Kassbach is no monster, he is terribly normal.
Cast:
Walter Kohut Walter Kohut
Karl Kassbach 
Immy Schell Immy Schell
Wife 
Maria Engelstorfer Maria Engelstorfer
Mother 
Franz Buchrieser Franz Buchrieser
Friend 
Hanno Pöschl Hanno Pöschl
Friend 
Erni Mangold Erni Mangold
Liesi's mother 
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Also known as:
  • Kassbach, oder das allgemeine Interesse an Meerschweinchen