Labyrinth of Lies

2014 2h 2m DE

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7.2

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83%

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7.3

IMDB

★7.2TMDB · 616🍅83%Rotten Tomatoes●62Metacritic★7.3IMDB · 14,724

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Synopsis

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A young prosecutor in postwar West Germany investigates a massive conspiracy to cover up the Nazi pasts of prominent public figures.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Alexander Fehling
Johann Radmann
André Szymanski
Thomas Gnielka
Friederike Becht
Marlene Wondrak
Johann von Bülow
Staatsanwalt Otto Haller
Hansi Jochmann
Sekretärin Schmittchen
Robert Hunger-Bühler
Oberstaatsanwalt Walter Friedberg
Gert Voss
Generalstaatsanwalt Fritz Bauer
Johannes Krisch
Simon Kirsch

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Giulio Ricciarelli
Writers: Elisabeth Bartel, Giulio Ricciarelli
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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Released 12 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Giulio Ricciarelli, shot by Roman Osin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Sebastian Pille. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Andrea Mertens shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Alexander Fehling and André Szymanski and Friederike Becht carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3825638 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Giulio Ricciarelli directs. Roman Osin behind the camera. Sebastian Pille scores. Andrea Mertens cuts. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 12 years ago.
2Directed by Giulio Ricciarelli, shot by Roman Osin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Sebastian Pille. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Andrea Mertens shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Alexander Fehling and André Szymanski and Friederike Becht carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt3825638 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Classified under 15 themes, including "nazi", "germany", "war crimes", "holocaust (shoah)".