The Tango Player (1991)
A bitter East German odyssey during the '68 Prague Spring
Plot Summary
Winter 1968. Historian Dr. Dallow is released from prison. He is still trying to cope with and understand why he was put behind bars for 21 months for defamation of the state. His supposed "crime:" for five minutes he accompanied a cabaret chanson on the piano. The film shows what "ordinary socialism" was like, letting the audience feel the threat under which the people in the GDR had to live over many years.
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Director & Crew
Roland Gräf
Director
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It has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 1 votes.
Who directed The Tango Player?
The Tango Player was directed by Roland Gräf and released in 1991.
How long is The Tango Player?
The Tango Player has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1991-02-18
- Status
- Released