The Mortal Fortune

The Mortal Fortune 1989 Directed by Michael Synek Die toten Fische

Based on a story by Boris Vian "Les Poissons Morts"

On the basis of the hardy perennial "boss-assistant" relation, "The Mortal Fortune" depicts the passion of worldly existence. The anonymous hero of the story, to which the spectator is introduced, attempts at freeing himself from his enslaved life. He finally has to realize the transience of the creature man and whithdraws from the constraints of worldly existence.

Countries Austria , Germany

Production Countries Austria , France , Germany

Language German

Spoken Languages English , German

Gneres Drama , Fantasy , Mystery

Production Companies Medardus Film , Mausebär Film

Release Date 1 January 1989

83 mins