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Released 4 years ago.
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The Privilege
2022 1h 47m DE
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5.2
MID
★5.2TMDB · 307
Horror
Synopsis
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A wealthy teen and his friends attending an elite private school uncover a dark conspiracy while looking into a series of strange supernatural events.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Max Schimmelpfennig
Finn Bergmann
Lea van Acken
Lena
Tijan Marei
Samira Steinke
Milena Tscharntke
Sophie Bergmann
Lise Risom Olsen
Yvonne Bergmann
Roman Knižka
Roman Bergmann
Nadeshda Brennicke
Dr Steinke
Horst Janson
Grandpa Bergmann
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Felix Fuchssteiner
- Writers
- Katharina Schöde, Sebastian Niemann, Felix Fuchssteiner
- Languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
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CRAFT
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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Felix Fuchssteiner, 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 Philipp F. Kölmel. 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 Wolfgang Weigl 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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Max Schimmelpfennig and Lea van Acken and Tijan Marei carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt14637290 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Felix Fuchssteiner directs. Jakub Bejnarowicz behind the camera. Philipp F. Kölmel scores. Wolfgang Weigl cuts. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 4 years ago.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Directed by Felix Fuchssteiner, shot by Jakub Bejnarowicz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Philipp F. Kölmel. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor Wolfgang Weigl shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Max Schimmelpfennig and Lea van Acken and Tijan Marei carry the top of the cast.
- 7IMDB entry: tt14637290 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Jakub Bejnarowicz
- Original score
- Philipp F. Kölmel
- Editing
- Wolfgang Weigl
- Production design
- Sebastian Wurm
- Costume design
- Alexander Beck
- Runtime
- 107 min · 1h 47m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- DE
- Certification (US)
- R
Also by
Felix Fuchssteiner
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Bavaria Fiction
DE
Key crew
- EditorWolfgang Weigl
- Casting DirectorGwendolyn Clayton
- Art DirectionSteffen Geitner
- Production DesignSebastian Wurm
- Costume DesignAlexander Beck
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- conspiracy
- parasite
- baffled
- embarrassed
Release history · US
When it landed
- Digital2022-02-09R· Netflix
Also known as
International titles
- El privilegioMX
- El privilegioES
- เดอะ พริวิเลจTH
