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Dog Days (2001)
Hundstage (original title)

UNRATED  121 min  -  Drama   -  9 November 2001 (Italy)
6.9
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Ratings: 6.9/10 from 2,984 users   Metascore: 66/100 
Reviews: 37 user | 46 critic | 14 from Metacritic.com

In a suburb of Vienna during some hot summer days: A teacher who is in bondage to a sleazy pimp, a very importunate hitchhiker... See full summary »

Director:

Ulrich Seidl
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Maria Hofstätter Maria Hofstätter ...
The hitchhiker
Alfred Mrva Alfred Mrva ...
Security Guard
Erich Finsches Erich Finsches ...
Old Man
Gerti Lehner Gerti Lehner ...
Housekeeper
Franziska Weisz ...
Young Girl
Rene Wanko Rene Wanko ...
Friend
Claudia Martini Claudia Martini ...
The Ex-Wife
Victor Rathbone Victor Rathbone ...
The Ex-Husband
Christian Bakonyi Christian Bakonyi ...
Masseur
Christine Jirku Christine Jirku ...
Teacher
Viktor Hennemann Viktor Hennemann ...
The Lover
Georg Friedrich Georg Friedrich ...
The Lover's Friend
Ingeborg Wehofer Ingeborg Wehofer ...
Car accident victim
Leopold Schlol Leopold Schlol ...
Car scratch victim
Silvia Piglmann Silvia Piglmann ...
Car scratch victim
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Storyline

In a suburb of Vienna during some hot summer days: A teacher who is in bondage to a sleazy pimp, a very importunate hitchhiker, a private detective on the run for some car vandals, a couple with a serious marriage problem and an old man, whose wife died long before on the search for some sexual entertainment live their lives while their lifelines cross from time to time. Written by Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>  

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Plot Keywords:

Hitchhiker | Summer | Suburb | Violence Against Women | Hard On  | See more »

Genres:

Drama

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong sexual content, nudity, language and some disturbing behavior/violence (cut) See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

Austria

Language:

German | Turkish

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Días de perro See more »

Filming Locations:

Vienna, Austria

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$6,267 (USA) (24 August 2003) (1 Screen)

Gross:

$13,031 (USA) (1 September 2003)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Allegro Film See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Second in the poll for FIPRESCI GRAND PRIX OF THE YEAR 2002. See more »

Goofs

Crew or equipment visible: At the beginning of the movie in front of the supermarket the boom mic and the camera are reflected in a car window. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Free Radicals (2003) See more »