Cell (film)

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Movie
Original title cell
Country of production Germany
original language German
Publishing year 2007
length 90 minutes
Rod
Director Bijan Benjamin
script Bijan Benjamin,
Yunus Cumartpay
production Heino Deckert ,
Hans W. Geissendörfer
music Daniel Werner
camera Nicolas Damseaux ,
Edward Hoffmann ,
Yan B. Peter
occupation

Cell is a German feature film from 2007. Directed by Bijan Benjamin based on a script written together with the main actor Yunus Cumartpay .

content

A group around an Iraqi student in Cologne is planning a terrorist attack similar to the attacks in New York, London and Madrid in Germany, after initially not knowing anything about his plans. The destination is a subway during rush hour. But the police have already got wind of the matter.

reception

The film was shown at the Festival des Films du Monde Montréal and at the Hofer Filmtage and was also released on DVD as part of the New German Films series .

According to Frankenpost , the film manages “with the excellent actors, in addition to the questions, to create understanding for the audience for the procedure that ends in a fatal act of violence”. When it came to the DVD release, Kabel1 wrote about the film: “An unembellished glimpse into the inner workings of terror” Although Benjamin's feature film debut could not convince in all aspects, it gets under your skin and “Friends of high-quality entertainment will get their money's worth with this gripping political drama ".

Individual evidence

  1. Cable 1: film review ; Retrieved April 26, 2009

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