Angeschlagen

A veteran detective, haunted by a past case, is drawn into a complex investigation involving a young woman who claims to have witnessed a murder. As he delves deeper, the lines between victim and perpetrator begin to blur, and he finds himself questioning his own judgment and sanity. The case forces him to confront his personal demons and the dark underbelly of the city.

Angeschlagen received a mixed but generally positive reception, particularly for its tense atmosphere and strong performances. Critics praised its psychological depth and suspenseful narrative, though some found the plot occasionally convoluted. Audience reception was also favorable, appreciating the mature themes and the gritty portrayal of its characters.

• Praised for its gripping suspense and dark, atmospheric tone.

• Götz George delivers a compelling performance as a troubled detective.

• The film effectively explores themes of guilt and redemption, albeit with a sometimes opaque narrative.

Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are unavailable, general audience feedback often highlights the film's effectiveness as a psychological thriller and a character study, appreciating its mature handling of complex issues and its unsettling mood.

Director Sebastian Schipper also stars in the film in a small supporting role as a bartender.