Who Was Edgar Allan? (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1984, Who Was Edgar Allan? is a drama and tv movie film directed by Michael Haneke, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. A nihilistic art student meets the mysterious Edgar Allen at a coffee shop in Venice. The fascination for the older man soon turns into paranoia.
Who’s in it. Who Was Edgar Allan? stars Paulus Manker as Student, Rolf Hoppe as Edgar Allan, Guido Wieland as Anwalt and Otello Fava as Carlo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Who Was Edgar Allan? has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Who Was Edgar Allan? page.
If you liked it. Fans of Who Was Edgar Allan? tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Who Was Edgar Allan? (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Who Was Edgar Allan? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Who Was Edgar Allan? worth watching?
- Who Was Edgar Allan? holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Who Was Edgar Allan??
- Who Was Edgar Allan? stars Paulus Manker, Rolf Hoppe, Guido Wieland, Otello Fava and Renzo Martini.
- When was Who Was Edgar Allan? released?
- Who Was Edgar Allan? was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.