Cell 5 - A Reconstruction (2022)

Cell 5 - A Reconstruction (2022) poster

On January 7th 2005 an asylum seeker, shackled at his hands and feet, dies in a fire in cell number five of a police station in Dessau, Germany. With "Cell 5" Mario Pfeifer reconstructs the case of Oury Jalloh's death using legal documents, testimonies, audio-visual archives, and collaborates with the forensic expert Iain Peck to reproduce an accurate fire experiment. All in an attempt to answer: How could Oury Jalloh burn to death?

Director: Mario Pfeifer
Runtime: 30 min
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Screenplay

Music: Kamran Sadeghi
Cinematography: Bettina Borgfeld, Helmut Fischer
Production: Papermoon Films, KOW
Country: Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Mario Pfeifer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cell 5 - A Reconstruction about?
On January 7th 2005 an asylum seeker, shackled at his hands and feet, dies in a fire in cell number five of a police station in Dessau, Germany. With "Cell 5" Mario Pfeifer reconstructs the case of Oury Jalloh's death using legal documents, testimonies, audio-visual archives, and collaborates with the forensic expert Iain Peck to reproduce an accurate fire experiment. All in an attempt to answer: How could Oury Jalloh burn to death?
Who directed Cell 5 - A Reconstruction?
Cell 5 - A Reconstruction was directed by Mario Pfeifer.
How long is Cell 5 - A Reconstruction?
Cell 5 - A Reconstruction has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
Where was Cell 5 - A Reconstruction produced?
Cell 5 - A Reconstruction was produced in Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America.