Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1980, Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment is a drama film directed by Herbert Vesely, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1912, in Austria, the painter Egon Schiele is sent to jail accused of pornography with the nymphet Tatjana in his erotic paints. His mate, the model Vally, gets help from a famous lawyer to release him. Then he leaves Vally, marries with another woman and goes to the war.
Who’s in it. Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment stars Mathieu Carrière as Egon Schiele, Jane Birkin as Wally Neuziel, Karina Fallenstein as Tatjana von Mossig and Christine Kaufmann as Edith Harms-Schiele, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment page.
If you liked it. Fans of Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment worth watching?
- Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment?
- Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment stars Mathieu Carrière, Jane Birkin, Karina Fallenstein, Christine Kaufmann and Kristina van Eyck.
- When was Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment released?
- Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.