- HD 1080
- Runtime: 132m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: de
- Country: Austria, Germany, Hungary, Yugoslavia
- Director: István Szabó
- Stars: Klaus Maria Brandauer, Hans Christian Blech, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Gudrun Landgrebe, Jan Niklas
- keywords: military officer, treason, male homosexuality, austria-hungary
- Production_studio: ORF, ZDF, Mokép, Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion, Mafilm
- providers: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kino Film Collection
- The Colonel Redl is featured in the top rankings of 1985
- #44 in Top Drama Movies of 1985
Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl, an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become head of the Secret Police only to become ensnared in political deception.