Georg Laschen
Search results
The humanist Circle of Deceit charts the many moral quandaries encountered by a journalist when he's sent to Beirut to catalog the outbreak of the Lebanese civil war.
- Circle of Deceit (1981) - Rotten Tomatoes
Georg (Bruno Ganz), a German journalist, flees his unhappy...
- Circle of Deceit (1981) - Rotten Tomatoes
Circle of Deceit: Directed by Volker Schlöndorff. With Bruno Ganz, Hanna Schygulla, Jerzy Skolimowski, Jean Carmet. A German journalist, escaping from broken marriage, goes to Lebanon to cover the civil war. Soon, he realizes that he can't handle the truth.
- (982)
- Drama, War
- Volker Schlöndorff
- 1981-10-28
Georg (Bruno Ganz), a German journalist, flees his unhappy marriage by throwing himself into another war zone. Arriving in bombed-out Beirut at the break of the Lebanese Civil War, Georg and...
- (7)
- Volker Schlöndorff
- R
- Bruno Ganz
Circle of Deceit (German title: Die Fälschung, 'the deception'; French title: Le Faussaire) is an anti-war film [2] directed by Volker Schlöndorff and internationally released in 1981. An international co-production, it was an adaptation of Nicolas Born 's novel The Deception, which had appeared in 1979.
Jul 30, 2003 · Volker Schlöndorff’s humanist Circle of Deceit charts the many moral quandaries faced by journalist Georg Laschen (Bruno Ganz) when he’s sent to Beirut to catalog the outbreak of the Lebanese civil war.
The filmmakers made use of actual Beirut locations to follow the brutal, ambiguous account of one journalist's education into the abject moral poverty of violence, and the documentary realism of the background lends a frightening authority to the subject.
Sep 10, 2012 · Time Out says. It's the classic front-line story: Ganz's German war correspondent goes off to Beirut to cover the Lebanese war, and while there suffers a crisis of conscience about whether he...
Prime Members Get Instant Access to the Latest Movies, TV Shows and Amazon Originals. Thousands of Popular Movies & TV Shows, Discover the Newest Releases and Classics on Prime
