The Collini Case
Seen it?2019 | 118 min | Drama, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (80% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Juror #2 or Michael Clayton, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 58 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A young lawyer stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
80% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner
- Elyas M'BarekCaspar Leinen
- Heiner LauterbachRichard Mattinger
- Alexandra Maria LaraJohanna
- Jannis NiewöhnerYoung Hans Meyer
- Rainer BockStaatsanwalt Dr. Reimers
- Catrin StriebeckRichterin
- Franco NeroFabrizio Collini
- Pia StutzensteinNina
- Peter PragerBernhard Leinen
- Manfred ZapatkaHans Meyer