Circle of Deceit_
To escape his crumbling marriage, German journalist Laschen travels to Beirut during the fights between Christians and Palestinians to produce an essay. Together with his photographer, he meets some influential people and discovers the everyday face of the war.
Starring
Bruno Ganz, Hanna Schygulla, Jerzy Skolimowski
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Circle of Deceit was released 45 years ago in 1981.
Overview
To escape his crumbling marriage, German journalist Laschen travels to Beirut during the fights between Christians and Palestinians to produce an essay. Toge...
Circle of Deceit is a Drama, War film with a runtime of 1h 48m.
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What is Circle of Deceit about?
To escape his crumbling marriage, German journalist Laschen travels to Beirut during the fights between Christians and Palestinians to produce an essay. Together with his photographer, he meets some influential people and discovers the everyday face of the war.
How long is Circle of Deceit?
Circle of Deceit has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in Circle of Deceit?
The cast of Circle of Deceit includes Bruno Ganz, Hanna Schygulla, Jerzy Skolimowski, Jean Carmet, Gila von Weitershausen.
What is the rating of Circle of Deceit?
Circle of Deceit has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 25 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
War