Colonel Redl [Blu-ray]

In this docudrama based on a tragic casualty of the pre-World War I tensions in Europe, the life and times of Colonel Alfred Redl (Klaus Maria Brandauer) is the focus of attention. Alfred Redl came from a poor family in the Ukraine and begins his military career at an academy for officer training where he becomes buddies with Christoph Kubinyi (Jan Miklas), of noble Hungarian birth. The two friends proceed up the military hierarchy, and Alfred, in fact, has a short affair with Christoph's s...