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The Prisoner of St. Petersburg is a 1989 Australian drama film directed by Ian Pringle.[2] It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.[3]

The Prisoner of St. Petersburg
Directed by	Ian Pringle
Written by	Michael Wren
Produced by	Daniel Scharf Klaus Sungen
Starring	Solveig Dommartin
Cinematography	Ray Argall
Edited by	Ursula West
Release date	1989 (1989)
Running time	78 minutes
Countries	Australia West Germany
Language	English
Budget	A$330,000[1]

The film was the first Australian-West German co-production. It was shot over 22 days in Germany.[4] David Stratton wrote that the film "appeared to be commercially doomed from the beginning".[5]

Cast

• Efrem Accurso as Italian truck driver
• Ifrim Bender as Russian man with coat
• Solveig Dommartin as Elena
• Johanna Karl-Lory as Old woman
• Lars Michalak as Russian man behind door
• Michael Obinja as Russian man on train
• Pat O'Connell as Singing Irish man
• Olivier Picot as Stefan
• René Schönenberger as Businessman
• Wieland Speck as Youth in bar
• Denis Staunton as Irish man
• Hans Martin Stier as Truck driver
• Noah Taylor as Jack
• Katja Teichmann as Johanna
• Ralph Wittgrebe as German drunk
• Christian Zertz as Lorenzo

References

External links

• The Prisoner of St. Petersburg at IMDb
• The Prisoner of St Petersburg at Oz Movies

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