The Verdict (2016)
A hijacker threatens to bring down a passenger plane to a crowded football stadium. Fighter pilot Lars Koch decides to shoot down the machine. The court of Berlin should decide whether Lars Koch is a hero or a murderer. The viewers become jurors, and their decision determines the outcome of the film.
Director: Lars Kraume
Genre: TV Movie
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: October 17, 2016
Cast
- Florian David Fitz - Angeklagter Lars Koch
- Lars Eidinger - Verteidiger Herr Biegler
- Martina Gedeck - Staatsanwältin Frau Nelson
- Burghart Klaußner - Vorsitzender Richter
- Jördis Triebel - Nebenklägerin Franziska Meiser
- Rainer Bock - Zeuge Lauterbach
- Robert Homann-Cauquil - Jounalist
Screenplay
- Lars Kraume (Screenplay)
- Oliver Berben (Screenplay)
- Ferdinand von Schirach (Screenplay)
Music: Julian Maas, Christoph Kaiser
Cinematography: Jens Harant
Editing: Barbara Gies
Production: Beta Film, Moovie, RBB, ARD Degeto
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
courtroom drama, trolley problem, judgment call
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Verdict about?
- A hijacker threatens to bring down a passenger plane to a crowded football stadium. Fighter pilot Lars Koch decides to shoot down the machine. The court of Berlin should decide whether Lars Koch is a hero or a murderer. The viewers become jurors, and their decision determines the outcome of the film.
- Who directed The Verdict?
- The Verdict was directed by Lars Kraume.
- Who stars in The Verdict?
- The Verdict stars Florian David Fitz, Lars Eidinger, Martina Gedeck, Burghart Klaußner, Jördis Triebel, Rainer Bock.
- How long is The Verdict?
- The Verdict has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is The Verdict?
- The Verdict is a TV Movie film.
- Where was The Verdict produced?
- The Verdict was produced in Germany.