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Junges Gemüse: Unschuldig

2000
Movie
Adult · 18+
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German

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Roland Suso RichterGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

In this gripping crime drama, a seemingly idyllic life unravels when a woman accuses her husband, a respected doctor, of a heinous crime. As the investigation unfolds, the couple's marriage is put to the ultimate test, revealing hidden secrets and shattering their world. The film delves into themes of trust, betrayal, and the devastating consequences of buried truths.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by critics and audiences in Germany for its tense atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from the lead actors. It was praised for its compelling narrative that kept viewers engaged until the very end, though some noted a predictable storyline in parts.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful plot and the performances of its lead actors.

  • A compelling drama that effectively explores the breakdown of trust within a marriage.

  • Despite some predictability, the film maintains a strong dramatic tension.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's ability to create a suspenseful and emotional viewing experience, with many appreciating the strong acting. Some viewers found the plot's resolution to be somewhat expected, but generally, it is considered a well-made German thriller.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for the Golden Camera at the Bavarian Film Awards for Best Actor (Jan Josef Liefers).

Fun Fact

The film is part of the 'Junges Gemüse' (Young Vegetables) series, which often features contemporary German crime stories and emerging talent.

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