The Collini Case | |
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German | Der Fall Collini |
Directed by | Marco Kreuzpaintner |
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Based on | The Collini Case by Ferdinand 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] |
The Collini Case (German : Der Fall Collini) is a 2019 German drama film directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner. [2] It is based on the eponymous novel by Ferdinand von Schirach. [3] [4]
On review aggregator website Rotten 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 help The Collini Case earn a winning verdict." [5]
The Collini Case won The Cinema for Peace Award for Justice for 2019. [6]
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