
Cops

Young and eager police recruit Chris shoots a mentally ill man on duty. He is celebrated a hero, but soon after, traumatic symptoms begin to surface. In a desperate attempt not to be exposed by his tough superior Konstantin, he resorts to excessive violence, in order to hide his trauma and fulfill his dream of becoming an elite cop.
Data
- Genre
- Drama
- Category
- New Talent, Feature Film
- Financing
- Nationaler Film
- Format
- DCP, 92 Min
- Distribution
- FILMLADEN Filmverleih GmbH
- Admissions
- 10.877
- Funding Film Institute
- 609.518 €
- Share of total production costs
- 33 %
- Television investment
- 495.000 €
- Festivals & Awards (Selection)
Saarbrücken, Max-Ophüls-Preis: in competition
- Funding program
- ÖFI
- first run on ORF1 Austrian Broadcasting Service
- 31.01.2020
- Viewers
- 252.000
- Film location
- Vienna
- Shooting time
- June - July 2017
- Days of shooting
- 29
- Start of shooting
- 12.06.2017
- Completion
- Spring 2018
- Funding institutions Austria
- Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien
Credits
- Producer
- Arash T. Riahi, Karin C. Berger
- Director
- Stefan Lukacs
- Script
- Stefan Lukacs
- DOP
- Andreas Thalhammer, Xiaosu Han
- Editor
- Julia Drack
- Sound engineer
- Claus Benischke-Lang
- Sound design
- Sebastian Watzinger
- Costume design
- Monika Buttinger
- Set design
- Julia Oberndorfinger, Attila Plangger
- Music
- Wolfgang Frisch, Markus Kienzl
- Cast
- Laurence Rupp (Christoph), Anton Noori (Konstantin), Anna Suk (Nicole), Roland Düringer (Heinz), Maria Hofstätter (Marianne)
- Production manager
- Monika Maruschko
- Television investment
- ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen)
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