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Landgang für Ringo
Marine Ringo deserts in Hamburg when he finds his girlfriend with rival Eggers. Squatting with friend Yusuf, he uncovers Eggers’s shady land deals.
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Plot Summary
Ringo, a young man with a troubled past, is released from prison and tries to reintegrate into society. He finds himself drawn back into his old criminal circles, leading to a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the police. The film explores themes of redemption, loyalty, and the struggle against societal prejudice.
Critical Reception
"Landgang für Ringo" was a moderately received German television film that garnered attention for its gritty portrayal of post-prison life and its strong performances, particularly from Peter Lohmeyer. While not a major international release, it was noted within German cinema circles for its realistic depiction of social issues.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic atmosphere and depiction of the challenges faced by ex-convicts.
Peter Lohmeyer's performance as Ringo was highlighted as a significant strength.
Some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable but appreciated its grounded approach.
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Fun Fact
The film was part of a series of crime dramas produced for German television, aiming to provide realistic portrayals of social issues.
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