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Angst (1994)

9.519941h 31mDE
Drama

Directed by Bernd Schadewald

Rating

9.5/10

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

DE

Release

July 24, 1994

Director

Bernd Schadewald

Overview

Seitz has been abusing his underage daughter for years and is the father of her first child. He is a brutal perpetrator of violence and has several relevant criminal records. When Tanja confides in her new boyfriend, he persuades her to go to the police. Seitz is sentenced and threatens to beat Tanj...

Cast

Christian Redl

Christian Redl

Herwig Seitz

Renate Krößner

Renate Krößner

Claudia Seitz

Antje Westermann

Antje Westermann

Tanja Seitz

Jürgen Vogel

Jürgen Vogel

Andy Demski

Günter Lamprecht

Günter Lamprecht

Oskar Demski

Ulrike Kriener

Ulrike Kriener

Social worker

Albert Kitzl

Albert Kitzl

Branco

Armin Rohde

Armin Rohde

Robert

Sontje Peplow

Sontje Peplow

Tanja Seitz (as child)

Rolf Dennemann

Rolf Dennemann

Claudia Amm

Claudia Amm

Niels Hansen

Niels Hansen

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Angst (1994), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Seitz has been abusing his underage daughter for years and is the father of her first child. He is a brutal perpetrator of violence and has several relevant criminal records. When Tanja confides in her new boyfriend, he persuades her to go to the police. Seitz is sentenced and threatens to beat Tanja to death while still in court. Tanja and her boyfriend have long been married and have children of their own when, after seven years, fate catches up with them again: they are terrified of Seitz, who is soon released from prison and threatens revenge. Tanja and her family turn to the authorities in vain. They can only intervene if there is a concrete threat. But then it will be too late, Tanja fears. Too late for her children and herself. Together, the family gets a rifle...

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Angst. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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