Protokoll eines Verdachts
Protokoll eines Verdachts

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Protokoll eines Verdachts

1979
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German

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Lars-Gunnar " Lass-Gunnar" "Lasse" "Las" "L-G" "Lars" "Lass" BjörneGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

The film centers on a former police officer who becomes obsessed with a past case where he believes an innocent man was wrongly convicted. Haunted by the perceived injustice, he delves back into the investigation, seeking to uncover the truth and clear the man's name. This pursuit leads him down a path of uncovering corruption and confronting his own past demons.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from Gunnar Björnstrand. Some found the pacing occasionally slow, but the exploration of guilt and the justice system was frequently praised.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and compelling lead performance.

  • Explores complex themes of justice, guilt, and corruption effectively.

  • Some noted a deliberate, sometimes slow, narrative pace.

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Fun Fact

The film marked one of Gunnar Björnstrand's later roles, showcasing his continued command on screen even as his career entered its final stages.

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