---
title: 'Meschugge (1998)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Dani Levy'
released: '1998-09-14'
runtime_minutes: 109
genres:
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/meschugge-1998'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0154870/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Meschugge (1998)

1998 · 109 min · Thriller · Germany


## Synopsis

Meschugge is a 1998 German thriller film directed by Dani Levy and set during World War II. The German title translates as "crazy". The English title refers to the nickname of a character who was once in charge of the Treblinka extermination camp. The film mainly uses English dialogue, though it contains German dialogue as well.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Maria Schrader](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-schrader), [Dani Levy](https://cinepixo.com/people/dani-levy)
- **Director:** [Dani Levy](https://cinepixo.com/people/dani-levy)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Niki Reiser](https://cinepixo.com/people/niki-reiser)
- **Producer:** [Stefan Arndt](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefan-arndt)
- **Director of Photography:** [Carl-Friedrich Koschnick](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-friedrich-koschnick)
- **Editor:** [Ueli Christen](https://cinepixo.com/people/ueli-christen)

## Cast

- [David Strathairn](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-strathairn)
- [Lynn Cohen](https://cinepixo.com/people/lynn-cohen)
- [Nicole Heesters](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicole-heesters)
- [Lukas Ammann](https://cinepixo.com/people/lukas-ammann)
- [Maria Schrader](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-schrader)

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