Familie Braun
Familie Braun

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Familie Braun

2016
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
German

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Christian AlvartGenres: Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows a young man from a seemingly normal family who becomes increasingly radicalized and drawn into right-wing extremism. As his extremist views escalate, he clashes with his family, leading to dangerous and tragic consequences that unravel the facade of their seemingly peaceful life. The narrative explores the insidious nature of radicalization and its devastating impact on individuals and their loved ones.

Critical Reception

Familie Braun received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics commending its timely and disturbing portrayal of right-wing extremism within a domestic setting. Some praised its strong performances and unflinching look at the subject matter, while others found the narrative pacing uneven or the depiction of radicalization somewhat simplistic. The film was noted for its controversial subject and its attempt to dissect the normalization of hate within a family structure.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relevant and unsettling depiction of right-wing extremism's infiltration into a family.

  • Applauded for strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.

  • Some criticism regarding pacing and a perceived lack of depth in exploring the radicalization process.

Google audience: Information not available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film's subject matter was considered highly controversial in Germany, sparking debate about the portrayal of neo-Nazism in mainstream media.

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