Tödliches Alibi
Tödliches Alibi

Movie spotlight

Tödliches Alibi

1997
Movie
0
German

Insights

IMDb5.2/10
Director: Marcus ReineckeGenres: Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A seemingly ordinary man finds himself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy after witnessing a crime. As he tries to uncover the truth, he becomes the target of powerful forces who will stop at nothing to silence him. He must rely on his wits and a few unlikely allies to survive and expose the criminals.

Critical Reception

Tödliches Alibi (Deadly Alibi) received mixed to negative reviews. While some appreciated its attempt at a tense thriller, many critics found the plot convoluted and the acting uninspired. It is often considered a lesser-known German crime film of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful premise but criticized for a convoluted plot.

  • Performances were noted as generally weak, failing to elevate the material.

  • Visuals and atmosphere were considered adequate for a low-budget thriller.

Google audience: Audience reception for Tödliches Alibi is largely unavailable, with limited user reviews and ratings found on public platforms.

Fun Fact

Despite its title suggesting a direct alias, 'Tödliches Alibi' translates to 'Deadly Alibi,' and the film explores themes of deception and hidden identities within its crime narrative.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

My Review