Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment (1980) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment (1980) — In 1912, in Austria, the painter Egon Schiele is sent to jail accused of pornography
Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment (1980) Storyline
In 1912, in Austria, the painter Egon Schiele is sent to jail accused of pornography with the nymphet Tatjana in his erotic paints. His mate, the model Vally, gets help from a famous lawyer to release him. Then he leaves Vally, marries with another woman and goes to the war.
Full Cast & Crew
- Mathieu Carrière as Egon Schiele
- Jane Birkin as Wally Neuziel
- Karina Fallenstein as Tatjana von Mossig
- Christine Kaufmann as Edith Harms-Schiele
- Kristina van Eyck as Adele Harms
- Ramona Leiß as Gerti
- Angelika Hauff as Schiele's Mutter
- Herbert Fux as Gendarm
- Harry Hardt as von Reininghaus
- Serge Gainsbourg as Self
- Marcel Ophüls as Dr. Stovel
- Guido Wieland as Herr von Moosig, captain
- Robert Dietl as Benesch
- Dany Mann as Mrs. Stowel
- Helmut Dohle as Gustav Klimt
Why Watch Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment?
The Vibe: Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 1980. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.2/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with drama-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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