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Im Namen meines Sohnes

2015 · 89 min Drama
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

Based on the true case of the "mask man", the film tells the story of Claus Jansen, whose son Hannes disappears from boarding school overnight in 1992. A few weeks later, the boy is found murdered. The father begins to investigate himself and makes the search for the perpetrator his personal mission. Claus is pushing the question of his own guilt: If he hadn't sent Hannes to boarding school, would his son still be alive today? Claus knows that if he doesn't end his obsessive hunt, he will lose himself and the love of his wife Heike and his younger son Sebastian ...

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Year 2015
Country Germany
Genre Drama
Director Damir Lukacevic
Runtime 89 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (5 votes)

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The film constructs its drama around the unbearable weight of loss and obsession, relying on a restrained, almost documentary-like approach. It explores how grief can corrode a person from within, turning love into a destructive force, anchored by powerful performances.

What lingers after the credits roll is a chilling silence and a profound question about the limits of parental guilt. This is a difficult, necessary journey into a psychological abyss. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Damir Lukacevic

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