THE COLLINI CASE

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Fabrizio Collini (Franco Nero), a retired Italian worker, who had been living in Germany for 35 years, kills an elderly wealthy industrialist well known throughout the country. Collini's defense has been assigned to a public defender, the young lawyer Caspar Leinen (Elayas M'Barek), at his first major trial. However, Caspar had been a protegee of the murdered person, who he considered as a kind of father.

Directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner.

 Starring Elyas M'Barek, Alexandra Maria Lara, Heiner Lauterbach and Franco Nero.

DOP Jakub Bejnarowicz

Editor Johannes Hubrich

Additional Editing Bobby Good

2020Bavarian Film AwardsNominated, Audience AwardBest FilmMarco Kreuzpaintner2020Cinema for Peace Awards Won, Cinema for Peace AwardCinema for Peace Award for Justice2020Jupiter AwardNominated, Jupiter AwardBest German ActressAlexandra Maria Lara2020Norwegian International Film Festival Won, Audience AwardBest FilmMarco Kreuzpaintner2020Romy Gala, AustriaNominated, RomyFavorite Actor (Beliebtester Schauspieler)Elyas M'Barek2019Golden Trailer AwardsNominated, Golden TrailerBest Foreign TeaserTrailerhaus, Constantin Film