X: A24's Latest Horror Film is Sensual and Sensitive
A24 keeps producing amazing films and X belongs with all the brilliant titles under its name. And is definitely a must-watch for a film enthusiast!
Sieben Stunden
She has her life firmly under control - but then the unbelievable happens. For seven hours, Hanna, who works as a psychotherapist in a Bavarian high-security prison, is taken hostage in her office by one of her patients. She is at the mercy of her tormentor, whom she has recently made a positive prognosis, and is raped several times. While the SEK Hanna, who is standing in front of the door, looks to safety, a convicted rapist destroys the life of a wife, mother and self-confident, cheerful woman. After the fact, nothing is as it was.
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She has her life firmly under control - but then the unbelievable happens. For seven hours, Hanna, who works as a psychotherapist in a Bavarian high-security prison, is taken hostage in her office by one of her patients. She is at the mercy of her tormentor, whom she has recently made a positive prognosis, and is raped several times. While the SEK Hanna, who is standing in front of the door, looks to safety, a convicted rapist destroys the life of a wife, mother and self-confident, cheerful woman. After the fact, nothing is as it was.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Pim G. Richter, Christian Görlitz
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:ARD
Cast
Christian Görlitz
Director
Bibiana Beglau
Psychotherapeutin
Thomas Loibl
Stephan Rüter
Till Firit
Peter Petrowski
Norman Hacker
Ulrich Riedel
Mareike Seidl
Heidi
Imogen Kogge
Vera Ehrles
Wowo Habdank
Sascha Bredow der Pfarrer
Marko Dyrlich
Harry Gernauer
Matthias Emberger
TV-Reporter
Antonio Di Mauro
Roberto
Ingrid Resch
Mutter Rautenberg
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