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Released 7 years ago.
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The Collini Case
"A crime without a motive. A lawyer without experience. A judicial system without a memory."
2019 1h 58m DE
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★7.4TMDB · 449
DramaThriller
Synopsis
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A young lawyer stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.
“A crime without a motive. A lawyer without experience. A judicial system without a memory.”
Cast
Elyas M'Barek
Caspar Leinen
Heiner Lauterbach
Richard Mattinger
Alexandra Maria Lara
Johanna
Jannis Niewöhner
Young Hans Meyer
Rainer Bock
Staatsanwalt Dr. Reimers
Catrin Striebeck
Richterin
Franco Nero
Fabrizio Collini
Pia Stutzenstein
Nina
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Marco Kreuzpaintner
- Writers
- Robert Gold, Christian Zübert, Jens-Frederik Otto
- Languages
- German, Italian, Latin
- Countries
- Germany
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WORLD
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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, Italian, Latin.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner, shot by Jakub Bejnarowicz. 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 Ben Lukas Boysen. 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 Johannes Hubrich 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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Elyas M'Barek and Heiner Lauterbach and Alexandra Maria Lara carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "A crime without a motive. A lawyer without experience. A judicial system without a memory.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt8739752 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Marco Kreuzpaintner directs. Jakub Bejnarowicz behind the camera. Ben Lukas Boysen scores. Johannes Hubrich cuts. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German, Italian, Latin.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 7 years ago.
- 2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, Italian, Latin.
- 3Directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner, shot by Jakub Bejnarowicz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Ben Lukas Boysen. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor Johannes Hubrich shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Elyas M'Barek and Heiner Lauterbach and Alexandra Maria Lara carry the top of the cast.
- 7Marketing tagline: "A crime without a motive. A lawyer without experience. A judicial system without a memory.".
- 8IMDB entry: tt8739752 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Jakub Bejnarowicz
- Original score
- Ben Lukas Boysen
- Editing
- Johannes Hubrich
- Runtime
- 118 min · 1h 58m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- DE
Also by
Marco Kreuzpaintner
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Constantin Film
DE
- MY
Mythos Film
DE
SevenPictures Film
DE
Key crew
- Graphic DesignerStefanie Butscheidt
- MusicianAnne Müller
- CastingFranziska Aigner
- Executive ProducerMartin Moszkowicz
- Still PhotographerNik Konietzny
- ProducerMarcel Hartges
- NovelFerdinand von Schirach
- Line ProducerChristine Rothe
- ProducerChristoph Müller
- Creative ProducerLydia Elmer
- EditorJohannes Hubrich
- Co-ProducerStefan Gärtner
- ProducerKerstin Schmidbauer
- Still PhotographerEdith Held
- PropsSabrina Barteleit
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- affectation
- disturbed
- legal drama
- awestruck
- empathetic
- enchant
- enthusiastic
Release history · US
When it landed
- Digital2020-06-04
Also known as
International titles
- Sagen ColliniDK
- 科林尼案CN
- 罪人的控诉TW
- 被消失的公義HK
- THE COLLINI CASEHK
- O Caso ColliniBR
