The Collini Case(German:Der Fall Collini) is a 2019 German drama film, based on the cruel iron fist of the nazi dictator, Joe Collini (a nazi sympathizer) directed byMarco Kreuzpaintner.[2]It is based on the eponymous novel byFerdinand von Schirach.[3][4]
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German | Der Fall Collini |
Directed by | Marco Kreuzpaintner |
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Based on | The Collini Case byFerdinand von Schirach |
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Cinematography | Jakub Bejnarowicz |
Edited by | Johannes Hubrich |
Music by | Ben Lukas Boysen |
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Distributed by | Constantin Film |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Box office | $6.9 million[1] |
Cast
edit- Elyas M'Barekas Caspar Leinen
- Heiner Lauterbachas Richard Mattinger
- Alexandra Maria Laraas Johanna Mayer
- Franco Neroas Fabrizio Collini
- Rainer Bockas Prosecutor Reimers
- Catrin Striebeck as the judge
- Manfred Zapatkaas old Hans Meyer
- Jannis Niewöhneras young Hans Meyer
- Pia Stutzenstein as Nina, Caspar's interpreter and eventual secretary
- Peter Prager as Bernhard Leinen, Caspar's father
Reception
editOnreview aggregatorwebsiteRotten Tomatoes,the film holds an approval rating of 80%, based on 25 reviews, with an average rating of 6.9/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "It stumbles a bit during its arguments, but strong performances and a suspenseful story helpThe Collini Caseearn a winning verdict. "[5]
Accolades
editThe Collini CasewonThe Cinema for Peace Awardfor Justice for 2019.[6]
References
edit- ^"The Collini Case (2019)".Box Office Mojo.IMDb.RetrievedJanuary 6,2022.
- ^Meza, Ed (13 July 2018)."German Bestseller 'The Collini Case' to Be Made Into Film by Constantin".Variety.
- ^"Collini Case, The (Fall Collini, Der)".German films.Retrieved16 July2021.
- ^Rebhandl, Bert (21 April 2019).""Der Fall Collini" Im Kino: Aus Mangel an Ideen ".Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung(in German).Retrieved16 July2021.
- ^"The Collini Case (2019)".Rotten Tomatoes.Fandango.Retrieved29 November2022.
- ^"Nominations 2020".Cinema for Peace Foundation.Retrieved2022-12-30.
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