Falco: Rise and Fall of an 80's Pop Icon

Manuel Ruby portrays Johann Hölzel, better known as Falco, one of the most successful Austrian pop singers ever, in this lavish biopic. Falco demonstrated early musical talent as a child prodigy, and this story of his career traces his early days with various bands and his chart-topping solo success with songs such as "Rock Me Amadeus" and "Der Kommissar," to his drug-addled demise. Grace Jones, Patricia Aulitzky, and Susi Stach co-star. 109 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: German; Subtitles: English. In German with English subtitles.