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19981h 40mGerman

Short Sharp Shock

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Gabriel, Bobby and Costa are old friends from Altona, a multicultural hood in Hamburg. Just out of prison, Gabriel wants to turn his back on crime, but the others continue to operate as petty criminals. Friendships are tested as the trio navigate a dark world of mafia bosses and deals gone wrong.

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DirectorFatih Akin

Keywords

friendshipstreet gangarms dealforeignergerman-turkish living togetherex-boyfriendex-girlfriendimmigrationweddingdrugshoodlumhamburg, germany
Budget$500K

Cast

Mehmet Kurtuluş as Gabriel

Mehmet Kurtuluş

Gabriel

Aleksandar Jovanović as Bobby

Aleksandar Jovanović

Bobby

Adam Bousdoukos as Costa

Adam Bousdoukos

Costa

Regula Grauwiller as Alice

Regula Grauwiller

Alice

İdil Üner as Ceyda

İdil Üner

Ceyda

Ralph Herforth as Muhamer

Ralph Herforth

Muhamer

Oscar Ortega Sánchez as Waffenhändler

Oscar Ortega Sánchez

Waffenhändler

Marc Hosemann as Sven

Marc Hosemann

Sven

Cem Akin as Gabriels Bruder

Cem Akin

Gabriels Bruder

Sükriye Dönmez as Seine Braut

Sükriye Dönmez

Seine Braut