Funny Games
Funny Games is a 1997 Austrian psychological horror-thriller film written and directed by Michael Haneke, and starring Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, and Arno Frisch. The plot involves two young men who hold a family hostage in their vacation home and torture them with sadistic games. The film was entered into the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. A shot-for-shot remake, filmed and set in the United States, was released in 2007, also directed by Haneke, this time with an English-speaking cast and a mostly American crew.
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| Produced by | Veit Heiduschka
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| Written by | Michael Haneke
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| Cinematography | Jürgen Jürges
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| Edited by | Andreas Prochaska
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| Running time | 109 minutes
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| Country | Austria
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