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The Collini Case

Original title: Der Fall Collini
  • 2019
  • Not Rated
  • 2h 3m
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7.3/10
16K
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Elyas M'Barek in The Collini Case (2019)
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A young lawyer stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.A young lawyer stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.A young lawyer stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.

  • Director
    • Marco Kreuzpaintner
  • Writers
    • Christian Zübert
    • Robert Gold
    • Jens-Frederik Otto
  • Stars
    • Elyas M'Barek
    • Alexandra Maria Lara
    • Heiner Lauterbach
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    7.3/10
    16K
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    • Director
      • Marco Kreuzpaintner
    • Writers
      • Christian Zübert
      • Robert Gold
      • Jens-Frederik Otto
    • Stars
      • Elyas M'Barek
      • Alexandra Maria Lara
      • Heiner Lauterbach
    • 61User reviews
    • 61Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Top Cast42

    Elyas M'Barek
    Elyas M'Barek
    • Caspar Leinen
    Alexandra Maria Lara
    Alexandra Maria Lara
    • Johanna Meyer
    Heiner Lauterbach
    Heiner Lauterbach
    • Prof. Dr. Richard Mattinger
    Manfred Zapatka
    Manfred Zapatka
    • Hans Meyer
    Jannis Niewöhner
    Jannis Niewöhner
    • Young Hans Meyer
    Rainer Bock
    Rainer Bock
    • Senior Prosecutor Dr. Reimers
    Catrin Striebeck
    • Presiding Judge
    Pia Stutzenstein
    Pia Stutzenstein
    • Nina
    Peter Prager
    Peter Prager
    • Caspar's Father
    Franco Nero
    Franco Nero
    • Fabrizio Collini
    Hannes Wegener
    Hannes Wegener
    • Aicke
    Falk Rockstroh
    Falk Rockstroh
    • Judge
    Titus Flügel
    • Caspar as Kid
    Levi Kirchhoff
    • Philipp as Kid
    Anne Haug
    Anne Haug
    • Pathologist's Assistant
    Thomas Stecher
    Tara Fischer
    • Young Johanna
    Esther Maria Pietsch
    • Court Secretary
    • Director
      • Marco Kreuzpaintner
    • Writers
      • Christian Zübert
      • Robert Gold
      • Jens-Frederik Otto
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    Gene Hackman in The Conversation (1974)
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    • Trivia
      The book and movie are based losely on a similar real case (Friedrich Engel), without spoiling too much for new viewers.
    • Goofs
      It is stated during the trial that Hans Meyer was an officer in Waffen SS. However, in the WW2 flashback he is shown wearing the uniform of the Sicherheitsdienst, with the characteristic brown shirt and SD insignia on the left sleeve.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • June 5, 2020 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • Germany
    • Official sites
      • Constantin Film (Germany)
      • Official site (Japan)
    • Languages
      • German
      • Italian
      • Latin
    • Also known as
      • Справа Колліні
    • Filming locations
      • Moabit, Berlin, Germany(prison)
    • Production companies
      • Constantin Film
      • SevenPictures Film
      • Mythos Film
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    Box office

    • Gross worldwide
      • $7,080,720
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 2h 3m(123 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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