The Mortal Fortune
Michael Synek1989-01-01
Based on a story by Boris Vian "Les Poissons Morts"
6
83 min
On the basis of the hardy perennial "boss-assistant" relation, "The Mortal Fortune" depicts the passion of worldly existence. The anonymous hero of the story, to which the spectator is introduced, attempts at freeing himself from his enslaved life. He finally has to realize the transience of the creature man and whithdraws from the constraints of worldly existence.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Erwin Leder | Assistent | Unowned |
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Johannes Weidinger | Boss | Unowned |
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Gerhard Swoboda | Controllor | Unowned |
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Lisa Luginbühl | Peppergirl | Unowned |
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Martin Schellnast | "Living something" | Unowned |
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Joe Berger | Subway Driver | Unowned |
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Christoph Waltz | Guy on Train (uncredited) | Hangin with Mr. Cooper |