The Robber

The Robber
Film poster
Directed byBenjamin Heisenberg
Written by
  • Benjamin Heisenberg
  • Martin Prinz
Produced by
  • Nikolaus Geyrhalter
  • Peter Heilrath
StarringAndreas Lust
CinematographyReinhold Vorschneider
Edited byAndrea Wagner
Distributed by
  • Thimfilm (Austria)
  • Zorro Film (Germany)
Release dates
  • 15 February 2010 (2010-02-15) (Berlinale)
  • 26 February 2010 (2010-02-26) (Austria)
  • 4 March 2010 (2010-03-04) (Germany)
Running time
96 minutes
CountriesAustria
Germany
LanguageGerman

The Robber (German: Der Räuber) is a 2010 drama film directed by Benjamin Heisenberg. The film is based on a novel by the Austrian author Martin Prinz, and was shot on location in Vienna. The main character, Johann Rettenberger, is based on Austrian bank-robber and runner Johann Kastenberger. The film was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

  1. ^ "60th Berlin International Film Festival: Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 16 October 2010.