The Collini Case
2019 · Movie · 118 min · ★ 7.4 · 75% critics
A young, idealistic lawyer takes on his first major case after a brutal killing and quickly finds the legal system more complicated than he expected. As he digs deeper, the trial pulls him toward uncomfortable truths and a far-reaching cover-up that tests his sense of justice.
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Details
- Original title
- Der Fall Collini
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-04-18
- Language
- German
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 75/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (435 votes)
About
If you enjoy tense legal dramas with moral questions, emotional weight, and a mystery that keeps tightening, this should work for you; Not for you if you want light viewing or dislike intense themes like in Balloon.
Pros: gripping courtroom mystery; emotional, shocking moments; strong performances | Cons: overwritten, crowded plot; many coincidences; heavy, intense scenes
Themes
- affectation
- disturbed
- legal drama
- awestruck
- empathetic
- enchant
- enthusiastic
Cast & crew
Elyas M'Barek
as Caspar Leinen
Heiner Lauterbach
as Richard Mattinger
Alexandra Maria Lara
as Johanna
Jannis Niewöhner
as Young Hans Meyer
Rainer Bock
as Staatsanwalt Dr. Reimers
Catrin Striebeck
as Richterin
Franco Nero
as Fabrizio Collini
Pia Stutzenstein
as Nina
Peter Prager
as Bernhard Leinen
Manfred Zapatka
as Hans Meyer
Directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner