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Victory

Axel Heyst is an American recluse with a dubious past living in the Dutch East Indies port of Surabaya circa 1913. Staying in a German hotel there, Heyst becomes entranced with a member of the hotel's all-female orchestra.

1h 39m1996TMDb 5.2

DramaRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Mark PeploeDirectorWillem DafoeWillem DafoeAxel HeystSam NeillSam NeillMr. JonesIrène JacobIrène JacobAlmaRufus SewellRufus SewellMartin RicardoJean YanneJean YanneMr. Schomberg
Ho YiWangBill PatersonBill PatersonCapt. DavidsonIrm HermannIrm HermannMrs. Schomberg
Graziano MarcelliPedroHansi JochmannHansi JochmannMrs. ZangiacomoSimon CallowSimon CallowZangiacomo
Michael LeeChinese GentlemanLeonard MaguireLeonard MaguireOld TRader McNab
Topan SetiadjiYoung Chinese Houseboy
Didi SaadWang's Wife
Jack GallowayFirst Billiard Player
Edward KelseySecond Billiard Player

Storyline

Axel Heyst is an American recluse with a dubious past living in the Dutch East Indies port of Surabaya circa 1913. Staying in a German hotel there, Heyst becomes entranced with a member of the hotel's all-female orchestra.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
13 December 1996
Runtime
1h 39m
TMDB score
5.2 / 10 (14 votes)

Production

Director
Mark Peploe
Writers
Joseph Conrad, Mark Peploe
Studios
Recorded Picture Company, UGC, Studio Babelsberg
Countries
United Kingdom, France, Germany

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English