Drum Limit
Drum Limit

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Drum Limit

2011
Movie
65 min
Japanese

Saya Tachibana, who attends a beauty school, wakes up in an iron like a drum can. She has someone else's mobile phone and flashlight by her side, and a note on her wall that says, "Call her for help with that mobile phone and escape on your own."

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Klaas BenseGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young, ambitious lawyer is drawn into the dark underworld of a major German city when he agrees to defend a dangerous criminal. As he delves deeper into the case, he finds his principles and personal life tested to their limits, blurring the lines between right and wrong.

Critical Reception

Drum Limit received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its tense atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. Some noted the film's predictable plot elements but acknowledged its effectiveness as a gritty crime thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful pacing and atmospheric direction.

  • Felt that the narrative could have offered more originality.

  • Noted strong performances from the main cast, especially Florian David Fitz.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of a German television crime series, often airing as a standalone movie.

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