Hugh Whitemore adapted Bruce Chatwin's novel for this tale of a New York antique dealer who travels to Prague to buy the porcelain collection of the late Baron Utz, only to become embroiled in the wreckage of the dead man's unusual life history after he discovers that the collection is missing.
Grandmother
The runtime is 98 minutes (1h 38m).
It was a co-production between: Germany, United Kingdom, Italy.
The film was directed by George Sluizer.
The screenplay was written by Hugh Whitemore.
The score was composed by Nicola Piovani.
Cinematography was handled by Gérard Vandenberg.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0105712.
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Utz
Released
English
Germany, United Kingdom, Italy
