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Imperative (1982)

English and German drama film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi

Film facts

Runtime
1h 36m 96 min
Released
28 August 1982

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

Imperative has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 min). The English film released on 28 August 1982. It is directed by Krzysztof Zanussi and stars Robert Powell, Brigitte Fossey and Leslie Caron.

Cast and crew

Cinematography
Sławomir Idziak

Box office, awards and more

Award
Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival
Country
Germany

Release and where to watch

In theatres
28 August 1982
On OTT
Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Imperative?

Imperative has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes, or 96 min.

When did Imperative release?

Imperative released on 28 August 1982.

Who directed Imperative?

Imperative is directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.

Who is in the cast of Imperative?

The cast of Imperative includes Robert Powell, Brigitte Fossey, Leslie Caron, Matthias Habich, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz and Sigfrit Steiner.

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