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Nahschuss (2021)

German Film Screening|The young researcher Dr. Franz Walter enters a Faustian pact with the GDR state authorities when he agrees to work for the foreign intelligence services in exchange for a professorship and private privileges.

  • Goethe-Institut Johannesburg, Johannesburg

Nahschuss (2021) Source: Alamode Filmverleih, DFF, © Alamode Filmverleih, Franziska Stünkel Lars Eidinger in "Nahschuss" (2020)

Director: Franziska Stünkel
Genre: Drama/Thriller
Rated: 12
Duration: 116 min.

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Plot:

The young researcher Dr. Franz Walter enters a Faustian pact with the GDR state authorities when he agrees to work for the foreign intelligence services in exchange for a professorship and private privileges. He realises much too late with whom and what he has gotten himself into – with deadly consequences.