Bissige Hunde
Bissige Hunde

Bissige Hunde

2012Movie90 minGerman

A bank robbery in a small town. Police officer Arved Minks discovers that the bank robber, surrounded by police, is his own son. But to free him, Arved needs a miracle that night.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Stefan RuzowitzkyGenres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

In this crime thriller, a young lawyer takes on the case of a wealthy businessman accused of murdering his wife. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a complex web of deceit, betrayal, and hidden motives within the elite circles of Vienna. The lawyer finds himself increasingly entangled in the dangerous secrets of his client and his family, blurring the lines between justice and personal ambition.

Critical Reception

Bissige Hunde received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its suspenseful narrative and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. However, some reviewers found the plot to be somewhat predictable or overly reliant on genre tropes. Audiences generally appreciated the film's dark atmosphere and engaging mystery.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and effective performances.
  • Noted for its intricate plot, though some found it formulaic.
  • A solid thriller that keeps the audience guessing.

Google audience: Audience reviews are limited, but generally highlight the film's suspenseful nature and the compelling performances of the main cast.

Fun Fact

The film is based on a novel by Austrian author Martin Walser, though this specific adaptation is a German production.

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